US20180066189A1 - Polymerizable composition and optically anisotropic body using same - Google Patents

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US20180066189A1
US20180066189A1 US15/541,953 US201615541953A US2018066189A1 US 20180066189 A1 US20180066189 A1 US 20180066189A1 US 201615541953 A US201615541953 A US 201615541953A US 2018066189 A1 US2018066189 A1 US 2018066189A1
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  • the present invention relates to a polymer having optical anisotropy that requires various optical characteristics, a polymerizable composition which is useful as a constituent member of a film, an optically anisotropic body, a retardation film, an optical compensation film, an anti-reflective film, a lens, and a lens sheet which are formed of the polymerizable composition, a liquid crystal display element, an organic light-emitting display element, a lighting element, an optical component, a polarizing film, a colorant, a security marking, a member for emitting a laser, and a printed matter for which the polymerizable composition is used.
  • a compound (polymerizable compound) containing a polymerizable group is used for various optical materials.
  • a uniformly aligned polymer can be prepared by aligning a polymerizable composition containing a polymerizable compound in a liquid crystal state and then polymerizing the aligned composition.
  • Such a polymer can be used for a polarizing plate, a retardation plate, and the like which are required for a display.
  • a polymerizable composition containing two or more polymerizable compounds is used to satisfy optical characteristics, the polymerization rate, the solubility, the melting point, the glass transition temperature, the transparency of the polymer, the mechanical strength, the surface hardness, the heat resistance, and the light resistance to be required. At this time, it is necessary that the polymerizable compounds to be used provide excellent physical properties for the polymerizable composition without adversely affecting other characteristics.
  • wavelength dispersion of the birefringence of a retardation film needs to be low or reversed.
  • various polymerizable liquid crystal compounds having reversed wavelength dispersion or low wavelength dispersion have been developed.
  • precipitation of crystals occurs and storage stability is insufficient in a case where those polymerizable compounds are added to a polymerizable composition (PTL 1).
  • PTLs 1 to 3 there is a problem in that unevenness tends to occur in a case where a base material is coated with the polymerizable composition and polymerized (PTLs 1 to 3).
  • An object of the present invention is to provide a polymerizable composition in which precipitation or the like of crystals does not occur and which has high storage stability; and a polymerizable composition in which unevenness is unlikely to occur when a film-like polymerized material obtained by polymerizing the composition is prepared.
  • another object thereof is to provide an optically anisotropic body, a retardation film, an optical compensation film, an anti-reflective film, a lens, and a lens sheet which are formed of the polymerizable composition, a liquid crystal display element, an organic light-emitting display element, a lighting element, an optical component, a colorant, a security marking, a member for emitting a laser, a polarizing film, a coloring material, and a printed matter for which the polymerizable composition is used.
  • the present invention has been made in order to solve the problems and completed as the result of intensive research by focusing on a polymerizable composition for which a liquid crystal compound which has a specific structure containing one polymerizable group is used.
  • the present invention provides a polymerizable composition including: a polymerizable compound (a) which contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I); a polymerizable compound (b) which contains at least two polymerizable groups; an initiator (c) as necessary; and a solvent (d) as necessary.
  • Re (450 nm) represents an in-plane phase difference of the polymerizable compound containing one polymerizable group at a wavelength of 450 nm when the polymerizable compound is aligned on a substrate such that a long axis direction of the molecule is substantially horizontal with respect to the substrate and
  • Re (550 nm) represents an in-plane phase difference of the polymerizable compound containing one polymerizable group at a wavelength of 550 nm when the polymerizable compound is aligned on a substrate such that a long axis direction of the molecule is substantially horizontal with respect to the substrate.
  • the present invention provides an optically anisotropic body, a retardation film, an optical compensation film, an anti-reflective film, a lens, and a lens sheet which are formed of the polymerizable composition, a liquid crystal display element, an organic light-emitting display element, a lighting element, an optical component, a colorant, a security marking, a member for emitting a laser, and a printed matter for which the polymerizable composition is used.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a change in phase difference of an optically anisotropic body obtained in Example 141 and a change in incident angle dependence of the phase difference.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a change in phase difference of an optically anisotropic body obtained in Example 144 and a change in incident angle dependence of the phase difference.
  • liquid crystalline compound is intended to show a compound having a mesogenic skeleton and the compound alone does not need to exhibit liquid crystallinity.
  • a polymerizable compound can be made into a polymer (or a film) by performing a polymerization treatment by means of irradiating the polymerizable composition with light such as ultraviolet rays or heating the polymerizable composition.
  • the birefringence of the liquid crystalline compound containing one polymerizable group of the present invention is larger on a long wavelength side than on a short wavelength side in a visible light region.
  • the liquid crystalline compound containing one polymerizable group satisfies Expression (I), and the birefringence thereof does not need to be larger on a long wavelength side than on a short wavelength side in an ultraviolet region or an infrared region.
  • Re (450 nm) represents an in-plane phase difference of the liquid crystalline compound containing one polymerizable group at a wavelength of 450 nm when the polymerizable compound is aligned on a substrate such that a long axis direction of the molecule is substantially horizontal with respect to a substrate
  • Re (550 nm) represents an in-plane phase difference of the liquid crystalline compound containing one polymerizable group at a wavelength of 550 nm when the polymerizable compound is aligned on a substrate such that a long axis direction of the molecule is substantially horizontal with respect to the substrate.
  • Expression (I) is preferably less than 1.0, more preferably less than 0.95, and particularly preferably less than 0.90.
  • the total content of the polymerizable compound which contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) is preferably 2% to 99% by mass, more preferably 5% to 90% by mass, and particularly preferably 10% to 80% by mass with respect to the total amount of the polymerizable compound used in the polymerizable composition.
  • the lower limit of the total content is set to be preferably 5% by mass or greater, more preferably 10% by mass or greater, and particularly preferably 20% by mass or greater.
  • the upper limit of the total content is set to be preferably 90% by mass or less, more preferably 80% by mass or less, and particularly preferably 70% by mass or less.
  • a liquid crystalline compound represented by Formula (1) is preferable as the compound.
  • P 11 represents a polymerizable group
  • S 11 represents a spacer group or a single bond, and in a case where a plurality of S 11 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other
  • X 11 represents —O—, —S—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —SCH 2 —, —CH 2 S—, —CF 2 O—, —OCF 2 —, —CF 2 S—, —SCF 2 —, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —COO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —CH 2 CH 2 —
  • the mesogenic group as MG is a compound represented by Formula (1-a).
  • a 11 and A 12 each independently represent a 1,4-phenylene group, a 1,4-cyclohexylene group, a pyridine-2,5-diyl group, a pyrimidine-2,5-diyl group, a naphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a naphthalene-1,4-diyl group, a tetrahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a decahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, or a 1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl group, these groups may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's, and in a case where a plurality of each of A 11 and A 12 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other,
  • Z 11 and Z 12 each independently represent —O—, —S—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —SCH 2 —, —CH 2 S—, —CF 2 O—, —OCF 2 —, —CF 2 S—, —SCF 2 —, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —COO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —CH 2 CH 2 —COO—, CH 2 CH 2 —OCO—, —COO—CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —CH 2 CH 2 —
  • M represents a group selected from groups represented by Formula (M-1) to Formula (M-11), and these groups may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • G represents a group selected from groups represented by Formula (G-1) to Formula (G-6).
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms
  • the alkyl group may be linear or branched, one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom, and one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, or —C ⁇ C—,
  • W 11 represents a group having at least one aromatic group and 5 to 30 carbon atoms and the group may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's,
  • W 12 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, the alkyl group may be linear or branched, one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom, one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —CF ⁇ CF—, or —C ⁇ C—, W 12 may have the same definition as that for W 11 , W 11 and W 12 may be linked to
  • W 13 and W 14 each independently represent a halogen atom, a cyano group, a hydroxy group, a nitro group, a carboxyl group, a carbamoyloxy group, an amino group, a sulfamoyl group, a group having at least one aromatic group and 5 to 30 carbon atoms, an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a cycloalkenyl group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, an acyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, or an alkylcarbonyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group, the cycloalkyl group, the alkenyl group, the cyclo
  • L 1 represents a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, an iodine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a nitro group, an isocyano group, an amino group, a hydroxyl group, a mercapto group, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, a diethylamino group, a diisopropylamino group, a trimethylsilyl group, a dimethylsilyl group, a thioisocyano group, or an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and the alkyl group may be linear or branched, one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms may be substituted with a fluorine atom, one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group may be each independently substituted with a group selected from —O—, —S—
  • polymerizable groups P 11 represents a group selected from groups represented by any of Formulae (P-1) to (P-20) and these polymerizable groups are polymerized by radical polymerization, radical addition polymerization, cationic polymerization, and anionic polymerization.
  • Formula (P-1), Formula (P-2), Formula (P-3), Formula (P-4), Formula (P-5), Formula (P-7), Formula (P-11), Formula (P-13), Formula (P-15), or Formula (P-18) is preferable, Formula (P-1), Formula (P-2), Formula (P-7), Formula (P-11), or Formula (P-13) is more preferable, Formula (P-1), Formula (P-2), or Formula (P-3) is still more preferable, and Formula (P-1) or Formula (P-2) is particularly preferable.
  • S 11 represents a spacer group or a single bond, and in a case where a plurality of S 11 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other. Further, it is preferable that the spacer group is an alkylene group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —COO—, —OCO—, —OCO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —CH ⁇ CH—, or —C ⁇ C—.
  • S 11 's each independently represent a single bond or an alkylene group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —COO—, or —OCO—, and it is still more preferable that S 11 's each independently represent an alkylene group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or a single bond. Further, in the case where a plurality of S 11 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other, and it is particularly preferable that S 11 's each independently represent an alkylene group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • X 11 represents —O—, —S—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —SCH 2 —, —CH 2 S—, —CF 2 O—, —OCF 2 —, —CF 2 S—, —SCF 2 —, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —COO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —CH 2 CH 2 —COO—, —CH 2 CH 2 —OCO—, —OCO—CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 —
  • X 11 's each independently represent —O—, —S—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —CH 2 CH 2 —COO—, —CH 2 CH 2 —OCO—, or a single bond and more preferable that X 11 's each independently represent —O—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —COO—, —OCO—, —COO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—CH
  • X 11 In the case where a plurality of each of X 11 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other, and it is particularly preferable that X 11 ' each independently represent —O—, —COO—, —OCO—, or a single bond.
  • a 11 and A 12 each independently represent a 1,4-phenylene group, a 1,4-cyclohexylene group, a pyridine-2,5-diyl group, a pyrimidine-2,5-diyl group, a naphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a naphthalene-1,4-diyl group, a tetrahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a decahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, or a 1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl group, these groups may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L's, and in a case where a plurality of each of A 11 and A 12 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other.
  • a 11 and A 12 each independently represent a 1,4-phenylene group, a 1,4-cyclohexylene group, or a naphthalene-2,6-diyl group which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L1's, more preferable that A 11 and A 12 each independently represent a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (A-1) to (A-11), still more preferable that A 11 and A 12 each independently represent a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (A-1) to (A-8), and particularly preferable that A 11 and A 12 each independently represent a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (A-1) to (A-4).
  • Z 11 and Z 12 each independently represent —O—, —S—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —OCO—NH—, —NH—COO—, —NH—CO—NH—, —NH—O—, —O—NH—, —SCH 2 —, —CH 2 S—, —CF 2 O—, —OCF 2 —, —CF 2 S—, —SCF 2 —, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —COO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —
  • Z 11 and Z 12 each independently represent a single bond, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CF 2 O—, —OCF 2 —, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —CF 2 CF 2 —, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —COO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —CH 2 CH 2 —COO—, —CH 2 CH 2 —OCO—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —CF ⁇ CF—, —C ⁇ C—, or a single bond, more preferable that Z 11 and Z 12 each independently represent —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —, —COO—, —OCO—, —CF 2 O—, —CH 2 CH 2
  • M represents a group selected from groups represented by Formula (M-1) to Formula (M-11), and these groups may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • M's each independently represent a group selected from groups represented by Formula (M-1) and (M-2) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's or Formulae (M-3) to (M-6) which are unsubstituted, more preferable that M's each independently represent a group selected from groups represented by Formula (M-1) and (M-2) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L's, and particularly preferable that M's each independently represent a group selected from groups represented by Formula (M-1) and (M-2) which are unsubstituted.
  • R 11 represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, an iodine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an isocyano group, a thioisocyano group, or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, or —C ⁇ C—, and one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom.
  • R 11 represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a cyano group, or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —COO—, —OCO—, or —O—CO—O—, more preferable that R 11 represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a cyano group, or a linear alkyl group or a linear alkoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and particularly preferable that R 11 represents a linear alkyl group or a linear alkoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms.
  • G represents a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (G-1) to (G-6).
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, or —C ⁇ C—, and one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom.
  • W 11 represents a group having at least one aromatic group and 5 to 30 carbon atoms and the group may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • W 12 represents a hydrogen atom or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —CF ⁇ CF—, or —C ⁇ C—, one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom, W 12 may have the same definition as that for W 11 , W 11 and W 12 may be linked to each other to form a ring structure, and W
  • W 11 and W 14 each independently represent a halogen atom, a cyano group, a hydroxy group, a nitro group, a carboxyl group, a carbamoyloxy group, an amino group, a sulfamoyl group, a group having at least one aromatic group and 5 to 30 carbon atoms, an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a cycloalkenyl group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, an acyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, or an alkylcarbonyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group, the cycloalkyl group, the alkenyl group, the cyclo
  • L 1 represents a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, an iodine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a nitro group, an isocyano group, an amino group, a hydroxyl group, a mercapto group, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, a diethylamino group, a diisopropylamino group, a trimethylsilyl group, a dimethylsilyl group, a thioisocyano group, or an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, the alkyl group may be linear or branched, one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms may be substituted with a fluorine atom, one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group may be each independently substituted with a group selected from —O—, —S—,
  • R 3 's each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, or —C ⁇ C—, and one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom.
  • R 2 represents a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —COO—, or —OCO—, more preferable that R 2 represents a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms in which one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms may be substituted with a fluorine atom, and particularly preferable that R 2 represents a linear alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms.
  • W 11 represents a group having at least one aromatic group and 5 to 30 carbon atoms, and the group may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • the aromatic group included in the group as W 11 may be an aromatic hydrocarbon group or an aromatic heterocyclic group and the group may include both of an aromatic hydrocarbon group and an aromatic heterocyclic group. These aromatic groups may be bonded to each other through a single bond or a linking group and may form a fused ring. Further, in addition to an aromatic group, the group as W 11 may further have an acyclic structure and/or a cyclic structure other than the aromatic group.
  • the aromatic group included in the group as W 11 is a group represented by any of Formulae (W-1) to (W-19) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • these groups may have a binding site at an optional position, a group formed by linking two or more aromatic groups selected from these groups with a single bond may be formed, and Q 1 represents —O—, —S—, —NR 4 — (in the formula, R 4 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms), or —CO—.
  • (—CH ⁇ )'s in these aromatic groups may be each independently substituted with —N ⁇ , (—CH 2 —)'s may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —NR 4 — (in the formula, R 4 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms), or —CO— and does not have a —O—O— bond.)
  • the group represented by Formula (W-1) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-1-1) to (W-1-8) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • these groups may have a binding site at an optional position.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-7) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-7-1) to (W-7-7) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • these groups may have a binding site at an optional position.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-10) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-10-1) to (W-10-8) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-11) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-11-1) to (W-11-13) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-12) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-12-1) to (W-12-19) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-13) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-13-1) to (W-13-10) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-14) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-14-1) to (W-14-4) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-15) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-15-1) to (W-15-18) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-16) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-16-1) to (W-16-4) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-17) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-17-1) to (W-17-6) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-18) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-18-1) to (W-18-6) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-19) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-19-1) to (W-19-9) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the aromatic group included in the group represented by W 11 is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-1-1), (W-7-1), (W-7-2), (W-7-7), (W-8), (W-10-6), (W-10-7), (W-10-8), (W-11-8), (W-11-9), (W-11-10), (W-11-11), (W-11-12), and (W-11-13) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's and particularly preferable that the aromatic group included in the group represented by W 11 is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-1-1), (W-7-1), (W-7-2), (W-7-7), (W-10-6), (W-10-7), and (W-10-8) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's. Further, it is particularly preferable that W 11 represents a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-a-1) to (W-a-6).
  • W 12 represents a hydrogen atom or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —CF ⁇ CF—, or —C ⁇ C—, one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom, W 12 may have the same definition as that for W 11 , W 11 and W 12 may be linked to each other to form a ring structure.
  • W 12 represents a hydrogen atom or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms may be substituted with a fluorine atom and one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —CF ⁇ CF—, or —C ⁇ C—, more preferable that W 12 represents a hydrogen atom or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, and particularly preferable that W 12 represents a
  • W 12 and W 11 may be the same as or different from each other and preferable groups as W 12 are the same as those for W 11 .
  • the cyclic group represented by —NW 11 W 12 is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-b-1) to (W-b-42) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the cyclic group represented by —NW 11 W 12 is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-b-20), (W-b-21), (W-b-22), (W-b-23), (W-b-24), (W-b-25), and (W-b-33) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L's.
  • the cyclic group represented by ⁇ CW 11 W 12 is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-c-1) to (W-c-81) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the cyclic group is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-c-11), (W-c-12), (W-c-13), (W-c-14), (W-c-53), (W-c-54), (W-c-55), (W-c-56), (W-c-57), and (W-c-78) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 1 's.
  • the total number of ⁇ electrons included in the group represented by W 11 and W 12 is preferably 4 to 24 from the viewpoints of wavelength dispersion characteristics, storage stability, liquid crystallinity, and ease of synthesis.
  • W 11 represents a group selected from a cyano group, a nitro group, a carboxyl group, an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, an acyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, and an alkylcarbonyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group, the alkenyl group, the acyloxy group, and the alkylcarbonyloxy group are each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, or —C ⁇ C—, it is particularly preferable that W 13 represents a group selected from a cyano group,
  • W 14 represents a group selected from a cyano group, a nitro group, a carboxyl group, an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, an acyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, and an alkylcarbonyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group, the alkenyl group, the acyloxy group, and the alkylcarbonyloxy group are each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, or —C ⁇ C—, it is particularly preferable that W 14 represents a group selected from a cyano group,
  • L 1 represents a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, an iodine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a nitro group, an isocyano group, an amino group, a hydroxyl group, a mercapto group, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, a diethylamino group, a diisopropylamino group, a trimethylsilyl group, a dimethylsilyl group, a thioisocyano group, or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—,
  • L 1 represents a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a nitro group, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, a diethylamino group, a diisopropylamino group, or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms may be substituted with a fluorine atom and one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with a group selected from —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —O—CO—O—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —CF ⁇ CF—, and —C ⁇ C—, more preferable that L 1 represents a fluorine atom,
  • m11 represents an integer of 0 to 8. From the viewpoints of liquid crystallinity, easily obtaining raw materials, and ease of synthesis, m11 represents preferably an integer of 0 to 4, more preferably an integer of 0 to 2, still more preferably 0 or 1, and particularly preferably 1.
  • j11 represents an integer of 0 to 5
  • j12 represents an integer of 1 to 5
  • j11+j12 represents an integer of 1 to 5.
  • j11 and j12 each independently represent preferably an integer of 1 to 4, more preferably an integer of 1 to 3, and particularly preferably 1 or 2. It is preferable that j11+j12 represents an integer of 2 to 4.
  • Preferred specific examples of the compound represented by General Formula (1) include compounds represented by Formulae (1-1) to (1-106).
  • the total content of the polymerizable compound which contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) is preferably 2% to 99% by mass, more preferably 5% to 90% by mass, and particularly preferably 10% to 80% by mass with respect to the total amount of the polymerizable compound used in the polymerizable composition.
  • the lower limit of the total content is set to be preferably 5% by mass or greater and more preferably 10% by mass or greater.
  • the upper limit of the total content is set to be preferably 90% by mass or less and more preferably 80% by mass or less.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention contains the compound containing at least two or more polymerizable groups as an indispensable component.
  • the polymerizable compound containing at least two or more polymerizable groups of the present invention is not particularly limited as long as the polymerizable compound has a mesogenic skeleton, and the compound alone may not exhibit liquid crystallinity.
  • Examples of the compound include a rigid portion which is referred to as mesogen formed by a plurality of structures such as a 1,4-phenylene group and a 1,4-cyclohexylene group being connected to each other and a rod-like polymerizable liquid crystal compound containing two or more polymerizable functional groups such as a vinyl group, an acrylic group, and a (meth)acrylic group, described in “Handbook of Liquid Crystals” (D. Demus, J. Goodby, G. W. Gray, H. W. Spiess, edited by V. Vill, published by Wiley-VCH, 1998), Quarterly Chemistry Review No.
  • a rod-like polymerizable liquid crystal compound which contains two or more polymerizable groups having a maleimide group described in JP-A-2004-2373 and JP-A-2004-99446.
  • a rod-like liquid crystal compound containing two or more polymerizable groups is preferable because the liquid crystal temperature range easily includes a low temperature around room temperature.
  • polymerizable liquid crystalline compound containing at least two polymerizable groups include compounds represented by General Formulae (2) to (7).
  • P 21 to P 74 each independently represent a polymerizable group
  • S 21 to S 72 each independently represent a spacer group or a single bond, and in a case where a plurality of each of S 21 to S 72 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other
  • X 21 to X 72 each independently represent —O—, —S—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —SCH 2 —, —CH 2 S—, —CF 2 O—, —OCF 2 —, —CF 2 S—, —SCF 2 —, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —COO—CH 2 CH
  • the spacer group as S 21 to S 72 is an alkylene group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms
  • the alkylene group may be substituted with one or more of halogen atoms, a CN group, an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or an alkyl group having a polymerizable functional group and 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in this group may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —NH—, —N(CH 3 )—, —CO—, —CH(OH)—, CH(COOH), —COO—, —OCO—, —OCOO—, —SCO—, —COS—C ⁇ C—, or a group represented by Formula (S-1) or (S-2) in the form in which oxygen atoms are not directly bonded to each other.
  • a linear alkylene group having 2 to carbon atoms an alkylene group having 2 to 6 carbon atoms which is substituted with a fluorine atom, and an alkylene group having 5 to 14 carbon atoms in which a part thereof is substituted with —O— are preferable.
  • the polymerizable group as P 21 to P 74 is a group represented by any of Formulae (P-1) to (P-20).
  • a group represented by Formula (P-1), (P-2), (P-7), (P-12), or (P-13) is preferable and a group represented by Formula (P-1), (P-7), or (P-12) is more preferable.
  • the mesogenic group as MG 21 to MG 11 is a group represented by Formula (8-a).
  • a 81 and A 82 each independently represent a 1,4-phenylene group, a 1,4-cyclohexylene group, a pyridine-2,5-diyl group, a pyrimidine-2,5-diyl group, a naphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a naphthalene-1,4-diyl group, a tetrahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a decahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, or a 1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl group, these groups may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's, and in a case where a plurality of each of A 81 and A 82 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other,
  • Z 81 and Z 82 each independently represent —O—, —S—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —SCH 2 —, —CH 2 S—, —CF 2 O—, —OCF 2 —, —CF 2 S—, —SCF 2 —, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —COO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —CH 2 CH 2 —COO—, —CH 2 CH 2 —OCO—, —COO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —,
  • M represents a group selected from groups represented by Formula (M-81) to Formula (M-813), and these groups may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • G represents a group selected from groups represented by Formula (G-81) to Formula (G-86).
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms
  • the alkyl group may be linear or branched, one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom, and one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, or —C ⁇ C—,
  • W 81 represents a group having at least one aromatic group and 5 to 30 carbon atoms and the group may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's,
  • W 82 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, the alkyl group may be linear or branched, one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom, one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —CF ⁇ CF—, or —C ⁇ C—, W 82 may have the same definition as that for W 81 , W 81 and W
  • P W82 has the same definition as that for P 11
  • S W82 has the same definition as that for S 11
  • X W82 has the same definition as that for X 11
  • n W82 has the same definition as that for m11.
  • W 83 and W 84 each independently represent a halogen atom, a cyano group, a hydroxy group, a nitro group, a carboxyl group, a carbamoyloxy group, an amino group, a sulfamoyl group, a group having at least one aromatic group and 5 to 30 carbon atoms, an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a cycloalkenyl group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, an acyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, or an alkylcarbonyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group, the cycloalkyl group, the alkenyl group, the
  • L 2 represents a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, an iodine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a nitro group, an isocyano group, an amino group, a hydroxyl group, a mercapto group, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, a diethylamino group, a diisopropylamino group, a trimethylsilyl group, a dimethylsilyl group, a thioisocyano group, or an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and the alkyl group may be linear or branched, one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms may be substituted with a fluorine atom, one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group may be each independently substituted with a group selected from —O—, —S—
  • the mesogenic group as MG 21 to MG 11 is a group represented by Formula (8-b).
  • a 83 and A 84 each independently represent a 1,4-phenylene group, a 1,4-cyclohexylene group, a pyridine-2,5-diyl group, a pyrimidine-2,5-diyl group, a naphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a naphthalene-1,4-diyl group, a tetrahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a decahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, or a 1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl group, these groups may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's, and in a case where a plurality of each of A 83 and A 84 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other,
  • Z 83 and Z 84 each independently represent —O—, —S—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —SCH 2 —, —CH 2 S—, —CF 2 O—, —OCF 2 —, —CF 2 S—, —SCF 2 —, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —COO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —CH 2 CH 2 —COO—, —CH 2 CH 2 —OCO—, —COO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —,
  • M 81 represents a group selected from a 1,4-phenylene group, a 1,4-cyclohexylene group, a 1,4-cyclohexenyl group, a tetrahydropyran-2,5-diyl group, a 1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl group, a tetrahydrothiopyran-2,5-diyl group, a 1,4-bicyclo(2,2,2)octylene group, a decahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a pyridine-2,5-diyl group, a pyrimidine-2,5-diyl group, a pyrazine-2,5-diyl group, a thiophene-2,5-diyl group, a 1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a naphthylene-1,4-diyl
  • L 2 represents a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, an iodine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a nitro group, an isocyano group, an amino group, a hydroxyl group, a mercapto group, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, a diethylamino group, a diisopropylamino group, a trimethylsilyl group, a dimethylsilyl group, a thioisocyano group, or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—,
  • General Formulae (2) to (7) are represented by General Formula (2-a), General Formula (2-b), General Formula (3-a), General Formula (3-b), General Formula (4-a), General Formula (4-b), General Formula (5-a), General Formula (5-b), General Formula (6-a), General Formula (6-b), General Formula (7-a), or General Formula (7-b).
  • the polymerizable groups P 21 to P 74 each independently represent a group selected from any of Formulae (P-1) to (P-20).
  • a group represented by Formula (P-1), (P-2), (P-7), (P-12), or (P-13) is preferable and a group represented by Formula (P-1), (P-7), or (P-12) is more preferable.
  • S 21 to S 72 each independently represent a spacer group or a single bond, and in a case where a plurality of each of S 21 to S 72 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other.
  • the spacer group is an alkylene group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms
  • the alkylene group may be substituted with one or more of halogen atoms, a CN group, an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or an alkyl group having a polymerizable functional group and 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in this group may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —NH—, —N(CH 3 )—, —CO—, —CH(OH)—, CH(COOH), —COO—, —OCO—, —OCOO—, —SCO—, —COS—, or —C ⁇ C— in the form in which oxygen atoms are not directly bonded to each other.
  • a linear alkylene group having 2 to 8 carbon atoms an alkylene group having 2 to 6 carbon atoms which is substituted with a fluorine atom, and an alkylene group having 5 to 14 carbon atoms in which a part thereof is substituted with —O— are preferable.
  • X 21 to X 72 each independently represent —O—, —S—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —SCH 2 —, —CH 2 S—, —CF 2 O—, —OCF 2 —, —CF 2 S—, —SCF 2 —, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —COO—CH 2 CH
  • X 21 to X 72 each independently represent —O—, —S—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —COO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —CH 2 CH 2 —COO—, —CH 2 CH 2 —OCO—, or a single bond, more preferable that X 21 to X 72 each independently represent —O—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —COO—, —OCO—, —COO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—, or a single bond, more preferable that X 21 to X 72 each independently represent —O—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —COO—, —OCO—,
  • a 21 to A 72 each independently represent a 1,4-phenylene group, a 1,4-cyclohexylene group, a pyridine-2,5-diyl group, a pyrimidine-2,5-diyl group, a naphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a naphthalene-1,4-diyl group, a tetrahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a decahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, or a 1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl group, these groups may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L
  • a 21 to A 72 each independently represent a 1,4-phenylene group, a 1,4-cyclohexylene group, or a naphthalene-2,6-diyl group which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's and more preferable that A 21 to A 72 each independently represent a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (A-1) to (A-11).
  • a 21 to A 72 each independently represent a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (A-1) to (A-8) and particularly preferable that A 21 to A 72 each independently represent a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (A-1) to (A-4).
  • Z 21 and Z 72 each independently represent —O—, —S—, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —OCO—NH—, —NH—COO—, —NH—CO—NH—, —NH—O—, —O—NH—, —SCH 2 —, —CH 2 S—, —CF 2 O—, —OCF 2 —, —CF 2 S—, —SCF 2 —, —, —
  • Z 21 to Z 72 each independently represent a single bond, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CF 2 O—, —OCF 2 —, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —CF 2 CF 2 —, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —COO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCO—CH 2 CH 2 —, —CH 2 CH 2 —COO—, —CH 2 CH 2 —OCO—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —CF ⁇ CF—, —C ⁇ C—, or a single bond, more preferable that Z 21 to Z 72 each independently represent —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —CH 2 CH 2 —
  • R 31 represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, an iodine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an isocyano group, a thioisocyano group, or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, or —C ⁇ C—, and one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom.
  • R 31 represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a cyano group, or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —COO—, —OCO—, or —O—CO—O—, more preferable that R 31 represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a cyano group, or a linear alkyl group or linear alkoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and particularly preferable that R 31 represents a linear alkyl group or linear alkoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms.
  • M represents a group represented by any of Formulae (M-81) to (M-813).
  • M's each independently represent a group selected from groups represented by Formula (M-81) and Formula (M-82) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's and groups represented by Formulae (M-83) to (M-86) which may be unsubstituted, more preferable that M's each independently represent a group selected from groups represented by Formula (M-81) and Formula (M-82) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's, and particularly preferable that M's each independently represent a group selected from groups represented by Formula (M-81) and Formula (M-82) which may be unsubstituted.
  • G represents a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (G-81) to (G-86).
  • R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, or —C ⁇ C—, and one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom,
  • W 11 represents a group having at least one aromatic group and 5 to 30 carbon atoms and the group may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's,
  • W 82 represents a hydrogen atom or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —CF ⁇ CF—, or —C ⁇ C—, one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom, W 82 may have the same definition as that for W 81 , W 81 , and W 82 may be linked to each other to form
  • P W82 has the same definition as that for P 11
  • S W82 has the same definition as that for S 11
  • X W82 has the same definition as that for X 11
  • n W82 has the same definition as that for m11.
  • R 3 represents a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms in which optional hydrogen atoms may be substituted with a fluorine atom and one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —COO—, or —OCO—, more preferable that R 3 represents a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms in which one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms may be substituted with a fluorine atom, and particularly preferable that R 3 represents a linear alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms.
  • W 83 and W 84 each independently represent a halogen atom, a cyano group, a hydroxy group, a nitro group, a carboxyl group, a carbamoyloxy group, an amino group, a sulfamoyl group, a group having at least one aromatic group and 5 to 30 carbon atoms, an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a cycloalkenyl group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, an acyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, or an alkylcarbonyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group, the cycloalkyl group, the alkenyl group, the
  • the aromatic group included in the group represented by W 81 may be an aromatic hydrocarbon group or an aromatic heterocyclic group and the group may include both of an aromatic hydrocarbon group and an aromatic heterocyclic group. These aromatic groups may be bonded to each other through a single bond or a linking group (—OCO—, —COO—, —CO—, or —O—) and may form a fused ring. Further, in addition to an aromatic group, the group represented by W 81 may further have an acyclic structure and/or a cyclic structure other than the aromatic group.
  • the aromatic group included in the group represented by W 81 is a group represented by any of Formulae (W-1) to (W-19) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • these groups may have a binding site at an optional position, a group formed by linking two or more aromatic groups selected from these groups with a single bond may be formed, and Q 1 represents —O—, —S—, —NR 5 — (in the formula, R 5 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms), or —CO—.
  • (—CH ⁇ )'s in these aromatic groups may be each independently substituted with —N ⁇ , (—CH 2 —)'s may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —NR 4 — (in the formula, R 4 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms), or —CO— and does not have a —O—O— bond.)
  • the group represented by Formula (W-1) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-1-1) to (W-1-8) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • these groups may have a binding site at an optional position.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-7) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-7-1) to (W-7-7) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • these groups may have a binding site at an optional position.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-10) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-10-1) to (W-10-8) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • these groups may have a binding site at an optional position and R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-11) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-11-1) to (W-11-13) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • these groups may have a binding site at an optional position and R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-12) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-12-1) to (W-12-19) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and in a case where a plurality of R 6 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-13) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-13-1) to (W-13-10) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and in a case where a plurality of R 6 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-14) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-14-1) to (W-14-4) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • these groups may have a binding site at an optional position and R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-15) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-15-1) to (W-15-18) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and in a case where a plurality of R 6 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-16) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-16-1) to (W-16-4) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • these groups may have a binding site at an optional position and R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-17) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-17-1) to (W-17-6) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • these groups may have a binding site at an optional position and R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-18) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-18-1) to (W-18-6) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and in a case where a plurality of R 6 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other.
  • the group represented by Formula (W-19) is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-19-1) to (W-19-9) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and in a case where a plurality of R 6 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other.
  • the aromatic group included in the group represented by W 11 is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-1-1), (W-7-1), (W-7-2), (W-7-7), (W-8), (W-10-6), (W-10-7), (W-10-8), (W-11-8), (W-11-9), (W-11-10), (W-11-11), (W-11-12), and (W-11-13) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's and particularly preferable that the aromatic group included in the group represented by W 81 is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-1-1), (W-7-1), (W-7-2), (W-7-7), (W-10-6), (W-10-7), and (W-10-8) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L's. Further, it is particularly preferable that W 81 represents a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-a-1) to (W-a-6).
  • W 82 represents a hydrogen atom or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, —CH ⁇ CH—OCO—, —COO—CH ⁇ CH—, —OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —CF ⁇ CF—, or —C ⁇ C—, one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom, W 82 may have the same definition as that for W 81 , W 81 and W 82 may be linked to each other to form a
  • W 82 represents a hydrogen atom or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms may be substituted with a fluorine atom and one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CH ⁇ CH—COO—, OCO—CH ⁇ CH—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —CF ⁇ CF—, or —C ⁇ C—.
  • P W82 has the same definition as that for P 11
  • S W82 has the same definition as that for S 11
  • X W82 has the same definition as that for X 11
  • n W82 has the same definition as that for m11.
  • W 82 represents a hydrogen atom or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O— or a group represented by the following formula.
  • W 82 and W 81 may be the same as or different from each other and preferable groups as W 82 are the same as those for W 81 .
  • the cyclic group represented by —NW 81 W 82 is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-b-1) to (W-b-42) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the cyclic group represented by —NW 81 W 82 is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-b-20), (W-b-21), (W-b-22), (W-b-23), (W-b-24), (W-b-25), and (W-b-33) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • the cyclic group represented by ⁇ CW 81 W 82 is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-c-1) to (W-c-81) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and in a case where a plurality of R 6 is present, these may be the same as or different from each other.
  • the cyclic group represented by ⁇ CW 81 W 82 is a group selected from groups represented by Formulae (W-c-11), (W-c-12), (W-c-13), (W-c-14), (W-c-53), (W-c-54), (W-c-55), (W-c-56), (W-c-57), and (W-c-78) which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L's.
  • W 82 represents a group represented by the following formula
  • P W82 preferable groups as P W82 are the same as those for P 11 .
  • preferable groups as S W82 are the same as those for S 11
  • preferable groups as X W82 are the same as those for X 11
  • preferable groups as n W82 are the same as those for m11.
  • the total number of ⁇ electrons included in the group represented by W 81 and W 82 is preferably 4 to 24 from the viewpoints of wavelength dispersion characteristics, storage stability, liquid crystallinity, and ease of synthesis.
  • W 83 and W 84 each independently represent a halogen atom, a cyano group, a hydroxy group, a nitro group, a carboxyl group, a carbamoyloxy group, an amino group, a sulfamoyl group, a group having at least one aromatic group and 5 to 30 carbon atoms, an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a cycloalkenyl group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, an acyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, or an alkylcarbonyloxy group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group, the cycloalkyl group, the alkenyl group, the
  • L 2 represents a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, an iodine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a nitro group, an isocyano group, an amino group, a hydroxyl group, a mercapto group, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, a diethylamino group, a diisopropylamino group, a trimethylsilyl group, a dimethylsilyl group, a thioisocyano group, or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—,
  • L 2 represents a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a nitro group, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, a diethylamino group, a diisopropylamino group, a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms may be substituted with a fluorine atom and one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with a group selected from —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —O—CO—O—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —CF ⁇ CF—, and —C ⁇ C—, or a group represented by Formula (1-c), more preferable that L
  • G represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, an iodine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a nitro group, an isocyano group, an amino group, a hydroxyl group, a mercapto group, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, a diethylamino group, a diisopropylamino group, a trimethylsilyl group, a dimethylsilyl group, a thioisocyano group, or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —
  • M 21 to M 11 represent a group selected from a 1,4-phenylene group, a 1,4-cyclohexylene group, a 1,4-cyclohexenyl group, a tetrahydropyran-2,5-diyl group, a 1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl group, a tetrahydrothiopyran-2,5-diyl group, a 1,4-bicyclo(2,2,2)octylene group, a decahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a pyridine-2,5-diyl group, a pyrimidine-2,5-diyl group, a pyrazine-2,5-diyl group, a thiophene-2,5-diyl group, a
  • M 21 to M 71 each independently represent a 1,4-phenylene group, a naphthylene-1,4-diyl group, or a naphthylene-2,6-diyl group which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's and more preferable that M 21 to M 71 represent a 1,4-phenylene group which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more of L 2 's.
  • L 2 represents a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, an iodine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a nitro group, an isocyano group, an amino group, a hydroxyl group, a mercapto group, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, a diethylamino group, a diisopropylamino group, a trimethylsilyl group, a dimethylsilyl group, a thioisocyano group, or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—,
  • L 2 represents a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a nitro group, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, a diethylamino group, a diisopropylamino group, a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms may be substituted with a fluorine atom and one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with a group selected from —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —O—CO—O—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —CF ⁇ CF—, and —C ⁇ C—, more preferable that L 2 represents a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group,
  • m2 to m7, n2, n4 to n7, l4, l6, and k6 represent preferably an integer of 0 to 4, more preferably an integer of 0 to 2, and still more preferably 0 or 1.
  • j21, j22, j31, j32, j41, j42, j51, j52, j61, j62, j71, and j72 each independently represent an integer of 0 to 5, j21+j22 represents an integer of 1 to 5, j31+j32 represents an integer of 1 to 5, j41+j42 represents an integer of 1 to 5, j51+j52 represents an integer of 1 to 5, j61+j62 represents an integer of 1 to 5, and j71+j72 represents an integer of 1 to 5.
  • j21, j22, j31, j32, j41, j42, j51, j52, j61, j62, j71, and j72 each independently represent preferably an integer of 1 to 4, more preferably an integer of 1 to 3, and particularly preferably 1 or 2.
  • j21+j22, j31+j32, j41+j42, j51+j52, j61+j62, and j71+j72 each independently represent an integer of 1 to 4 and particularly preferably 2 or 3.
  • Preferred specific examples of the compound represented by General Formula (2-a) include compounds represented by Formulae (2-a-1) to (2-a-64).
  • n an integer of 1 to 10.
  • Preferred specific examples of the compound represented by General Formula (2-b) include compounds represented by Formulae (2-b-1) to (2-b-33).
  • R represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, or a cyano group. In a case where these groups represent an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, all groups may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or two or more halogen atoms.
  • liquid crystal compounds may be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • Specific examples of the compound represented by General Formula (3-a) include compounds represented by Formulae (3-a-1) to (3-a-17).
  • liquid crystalline compounds may be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • Specific examples of the compound represented by General Formula (3-b) include compounds represented by Formulae (3-b-1) to (3-b-16).
  • liquid crystalline compounds may be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • Specific examples of the compound represented by General Formula (4-a) include compounds represented by Formulae (4-a-1) to (4-a-26).
  • n each independently represent an integer of 1 to 10.
  • liquid crystalline compounds may be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • Preferred specific examples of the compound represented by General Formula (4-b) include compounds represented by Formulae (4-b-1) to (4-b-29).
  • R represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, or a cyano group. In a case where these groups represent an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, all groups may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or two or more halogen atoms.
  • liquid crystalline compounds may be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • Specific examples of the compound represented by General Formula (5-a) include compounds represented by Formulae (5-a-1) to (5-a-29).
  • n represents the number of carbon atoms of 1 to 10.
  • liquid crystalline compounds may be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • Specific examples of the compound represented by General Formula (5-b) include compounds represented by Formulae (5-b-1) to (5-b-26).
  • n's each independently represent an integer of 1 to 10.
  • R represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, or a cyano group. In a case where these groups represent an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, all groups may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or two or more halogen atoms.
  • liquid crystalline compounds may be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • Specific examples of the compound represented by General Formula (6-a) include compounds represented by Formulae (6-a-1) to (6-a-25).
  • k, 1, m, and n each independently represent the number of carbon atoms of 1 to 10.
  • liquid crystalline compounds may be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • Preferred specific examples of the compound represented by General Formula (6-b) include compounds represented by Formulae (6-b-1) to (6-b-23).
  • liquid crystalline compounds may be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • Specific examples of the compound represented by General Formula (7-a) include compounds represented by Formulae (7-a-1) to (7-a-26).
  • liquid crystalline compounds may be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • Specific examples of the compound represented by General Formula (7-b) include compounds represented by Formulae (7-b-1) to (7-b-25).
  • R represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, or a cyano group. In a case where these groups represent an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, all groups may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or two or more halogen atoms.
  • liquid crystalline compounds may be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • Re (450 nm) represents an in-plane phase difference of the compound containing at least two polymerizable groups at a wavelength of 450 nm when the polymerizable compound is aligned on a substrate such that a long axis direction of the molecule is substantially horizontal with respect to the substrate and
  • Re (550 nm) represents an in-plane phase difference of the compound containing at least two polymerizable groups at a wavelength of 550 nm when the polymerizable compound is aligned on a substrate such that a long axis direction of the molecule is substantially horizontal with respect to the substrate.
  • Re (450 nm)/Re (550 nm) is more preferably less than 0.98 and still more preferably less than 0.95.
  • the total content of the compound containing at least two polymerizable groups is preferably 2% to 90% by mass, more preferably 10% to 85% by mass, and particularly preferably 20% to 80% by mass with respect to the total amount of the polymerizable compound used in the polymerizable composition (in other words, the total content of the polymerizable compound that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the total content of the compound that contains two or more polymerizable groups).
  • the compound selected from compounds represented by Formulae (2-a) to (7-a) is used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof, and the content of the compound is preferably 5% to 90% by mass, more preferably 15% to 80% by mass, and particularly preferably 20% to 70% by mass with respect to the total amount of the polymerizable compound used in the polymerizable composition.
  • the compound selected from compounds represented by Formulae (2-b) to (7-b) is used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof, and the content of the compound is preferably 2% to 60% by mass, more preferably 5% to 60% by mass, and particularly preferably 10% to 60% by mass with respect to the total amount of the polymerizable compound used in the polymerizable composition.
  • the heat resistance of the polymer obtained by polymerizing the polymerizable composition is intended to be emphasized, it is preferable that one or two or more compounds selected from compounds represented by Formulae (2-a) to (7-a) and one or two or more compounds selected from compounds represented by Formulae (2-b) and (7-b) are used in combination, and the content of the compound selected from compounds represented by Formulae (2-a) to (7-a) is preferably 10% to 99% by mass, more preferably 25% to 99% by mass, and particularly preferably 40% to 99% by mass with respect to the total amount of the polymerizable compound used in the polymerizable composition and the content of the compound selected from compounds represented by Formulae (2-b) to (7-b) is preferably 10% to 99% by mass, more preferably 20% to 99% by mass, and particularly preferably 40% to 99% by mass with respect to the total amount of the polymerizable compound used in the polymerizable composition.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain an initiator as necessary.
  • a polymerization initiator used in the polymerizable composition of the present invention is used for polymerizing the polymerizable composition of the present invention.
  • a photopolymerization initiator used in a case where the polymerization is performed by irradiation with light is not particularly limited, but conventionally known initiators can be used to the extent that does not inhibit the alignment state of the polymerizable compound that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the alignment state of the polymerizable liquid crystalline compound that contains at least two polymerizable groups.
  • Examples of the conventionally known initiators include 1-hydroxycyclohexylphenylketone “IRGACURE 184”, 1-(4-isopropylphenyl)-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropane-1-one “DAROCURE 1116”, 2-methyl-1-[(methylthio)phenyl]-2-morpholinopropane-1 “IRGACURE 907”, 2,2-dimethoxy-1,2-diphenylethane-1-one “IRGACURE 651”, 2-benzyl-2-dimethylamino-1-(4-morpholinophenyl)-butanone “IRGACURE 369”, 2-dimethylamino-2-(4-methylbenzyl)-1-(4-morpholino-phenyl)butane-1-one “IRGACURE 379”, 2,2-dimethoxy-1,2-diphenylethane-1-one, bis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)-diphenylphosphine oxide “LUCIRIN TPO”, 2,4,6-tri
  • a photoacid generator can be used as a photocationic initiator.
  • the photoacid generator include a diazodisulfone-based compound, a triphenylsulfonium-based compound, a phenylsulfone-based compound, a sulfonylpyridine-based compound, a triazine-based compound, and a diphenyliodonium compound.
  • the content of the photopolymerization initiator is preferably 0.1% to 10% and particularly preferably 1% to 6% by mass with respect to the total amount of the total content of the polymerizable compound (a) that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the total content of the compound (b) that contains at least two polymerizable groups. These may be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • thermal polymerization initiator used for thermal polymerization
  • conventionally known initiators can be used, and examples thereof include an organic peroxide such as methyl acetoacetate peroxide, cumene hydroperoxide, benzoyl peroxide, bins(4-t-butylcyclohexyl)peroxy dicarbonate, t-butylperoxy benzoate, methyl ethyl ketone peroxide, 1,1-bis(t-hexylperoxy) 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexane, p-pentahydroperoxide, t-butylhydroperoxide, dicumyl peroxide, isobutyl peroxide, di(3-methyl-3-methoxybutyl)peroxy dicarbonate, or 1,1-bis(t-butylperoxy)cyclohexane; an azonitrile compound such as 2,2′-azobisisobutyronitrile or 2,2′-azobis(2,4
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain an organic solvent as necessary.
  • the organic solvent to be used is not particularly limited, but an organic solvent that satisfactorily dissolves the polymerizable compound is preferable and an organic solvent which can be dried at a temperature of 100° C. or lower is preferable.
  • solvents examples include aromatic hydrocarbon such as toluene, xylene, cumene, or mesitylene, an ester-based solvent such as methyl acetate, ethyl acetate, propyl acetate, butyl acetate, cyclohexyl acetate, 3-butoxymethyl acetate, or ethyl lactate, a ketone-based solvent such as methyl ethyl ketone, methyl isobutyl ketone, cyclohexanone, or cyclopentanone, an ether-based solvent such as tetrahydrofuran, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, or anisole, an amide-based solvent such as N,N-dimethylformamide or N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, ethylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, propylene glycol monomethyl ether, propylene glycol diacetate, propylene glycol mono
  • ketone-based solvent an ether-based solvent, an ester-based solvent, and an aromatic hydrocarbon-based solvent.
  • the proportion of the organic solvent to be used is not particularly limited as long as the applied state is not significantly impaired, but the content of the organic solvent is preferably used such that the total content ratio of the content of the polymerizable compound (a) that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the content of the compound (b) that contains at least two polymerizable groups is 0.1% to 99% by mass, more preferably 5% to 60% by mass, and particularly preferably 10% to 50% by mass.
  • the polymerizable liquid crystalline compound is dissolved in the organic solvent by heating and stirring the solution in order for the compound to be uniformly dissolved therein.
  • the heating temperature during the heating and the stirring may be adjusted as appropriate by considering the dissolution of the polymerizable liquid crystal composition in the organic solvent, but is preferably 15° C. to 130° C., more preferably 30° C. to 110° C., and particularly preferably 50° C. to 100° C. from the viewpoint of productivity.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may include general-purpose additives for uniform application or depending on various purposes thereof.
  • additives such as a polymerization inhibitor, an antioxidant, an ultraviolet absorbing agent, a leveling agent, an alignment controlling agent, a chain transfer agent, an infrared absorbing agent, a thixotropic agent, an antistatic agent, a dye, a filler, a chiral compound, a non-liquid crystalline compound having a polymerizable group, a liquid crystal compound, and an alignment material can be added to the extent that does not significantly degrade alignment properties of liquid crystals.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain a polymerization inhibitor as necessary.
  • the polymerization inhibitor to be used is not particularly limited, and conventionally known polymerization inhibitors can be used.
  • Examples thereof include a phenol-based compound such as p-methoxyphenol, cresol, t-butyl catechol, 3,5-di-t-butyl-4-hydroxytoluene, 2,2′-methylenebis(4-methyl-6-t-butylphenol), 2,2′-methylenebis(4-ethyl-6-t-butylphenol), 4,4′-thiobis(3-methyl-6-t-butylphenol), 4-methoxy-1-naphthol, or 4,4′-dialkoxy-2,2′-bi-1-naphthol; a quinone-based compound such as hydroquinone, methylhydroquinone, tert-butylhydroquinone, p-benzoquinone, methyl-p-benzoquinone, tert-butyl-p-benzoquinone, 2,5-diphenylbenzoquinone, 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, 1,4
  • the amount of the polymerization inhibitor to be added is preferably 0.01% to 2.0% by mass and more preferably 0.05% to 1.0% by mass with respect to the total amount of the total content of the polymerizable compound (a) that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the total content of the compound (b) that contains at least two polymerizable groups.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain an antioxidant as necessary.
  • an antioxidant as necessary.
  • examples of such a compound include a hydroquinone derivative, a nitrosoamine-based polymerization inhibitor, and a hindered phenol-based antioxidant, and more specific examples thereof include tert-butylhydroquinone, “Q-1300” and “Q-1301” (both manufactured by Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd.), pentaerythritol tetrakis[3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate “IRGANOX 1010”, thiodiethylene bis[3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate “IRGANOX 1035”, octadecyl-3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate “IRGANOX 1076”, “IRGANOX 1135”, “IRGA
  • the amount of the antioxidant to be added is preferably 0.01% to 2.0% by mass and more preferably 0.05% to 1.0% by mass with respect to the total amount of the total content of the polymerizable compound (a) that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the total content of the compound (b) that contains at least two polymerizable groups.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain an ultraviolet absorbing agent and a light stabilizer as necessary.
  • the ultraviolet absorbing agent or the light stabilizer to be used is not particularly limited, but it is preferable to use an optically anisotropic body or an optical film in order to improve light resistance.
  • UV absorbing agent examples include 2-(2-hydroxy-5-t-butylphenyl)-2H-benzotriazole “TINUVIN PS”, “TINUVIN 99-2”, “TINUVIN 109”, “TINUVIN 213”, “TINUVIN 234”, “TINUVIN 326”, “TINUVIN 328”, “TINUVIN 329”, “TINUVIN 384-2”, “TINUVIN 571”, 2-(2H-benzotriazole-2-yl)-4,6-bis(1-methyl-1-phenylethyl)phenol “TINUVIN 900”, 2-(2H-benzotriazole-2-yl)-6-(1-methyl-1-phenylethyl)-4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenol “TINUVIN 928”, “TINUVIN 1130”, “TINUVIN 400”, “TINUVIN 405”, 2,4-bis[2-hydroxy-4-butoxyphenyl]-6-(2,4-dibutoxyphenyl)-1,3,5-triazine “TIN
  • Examples of the light stabilizer include “TINUVIN 111FDL”, “TINUVIN 123”, “TINUVIN 144”, “TINUVIN 152”, “TINUVIN 292”, “TINUVIN 622”, “TINUVIN 770”, “TINUVIN 765”, “TINUVIN 780”, “TINUVIN 905”, “TINUVIN 5100”, “TINUVIN 5050”, “TINUVIN 5060”, “TINUVIN 5151”, “CHIMASSORB 119FL”, “CHIMASSORB 944FL”, “CHIMASSORB 944LD” (all manufactured by BASF SE), “ADEKA STAB LA-52”, “ADEKA STAB LA-57”, “ADEKA STAB LA-62”, “ADEKA STAB LA-67”, “ADEKA STAB LA-63P”, “ADEKA STAB LA-68LD”, “ADEKA STAB LA-77”, “ADEKA STAB LA-82”, and “ADEKA STAB LA-87” (all manufactured by ADEKA CORPORATION).
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain a leveling agent as necessary.
  • the leveling agent to be used is not particularly limited, but an agent which can reduce film thickness unevenness in a case where a thin film such as an optically anisotropic body or an optical film is formed is preferable.
  • the leveling agent include alkyl carboxylate, alkyl phosphate, alkyl sulfonate, fluoroalkyl carboxylate, fluoroalkyl phosphate, fluoroalkyl sulfonate, a polyoxyethylene derivative, a fluoroalkyl ethylene oxide derivative, a polyethylene glycol derivative, alkyl ammonium salts, and fluoroalkyl ammonium salts.
  • the amount of the leveling agent to be added is preferably 0.01% to 2.0% by mass and more preferably 0.05% to 0.5% by mass with respect to the total amount of the total content of the polymerizable compound (a) that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the total content of the compound (b) that contains at least two polymerizable groups.
  • the tilt angle between the interface of the air and the optically anisotropic body can be effectively reduced by using the leveling agent.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain an alignment controlling agent in order to control the alignment state of the liquid crystalline compound.
  • an alignment controlling agent agents used for substantial horizontal alignment, substantial vertical alignment, or substantial hybrid alignment of the liquid crystalline compound with respect to the base material may be exemplified.
  • agents used for substantial plane alignment of the liquid crystalline compound with respect to the base material may be exemplified.
  • horizontal alignment or plane alignment may be induced by a surfactant in some cases, the alignment controlling agent is not particularly limited as long as the alignment state of each liquid crystalline compound is induced, and conventionally known ones can be used.
  • a compound which has an effect of effectively reducing the tilt angle between the interface of the air and an optically anisotropic body in a case where an optically anisotropic body is used as the polymerizable liquid crystal composition has a repeating unit represented by Formula (8), and has a weight-average molecular weight of 100 to 1000000 may be exemplified.
  • R 11 , R 12 , R 13 , and R 14 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, or a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and the hydrogen atoms in the hydrocarbon group may be substituted with one or more halogen atoms.
  • examples of the compound include a rod-like liquid crystalline compound modified with a fluoroalkyl group, a discotic liquid crystalline compound, and a polymerizable compound containing a long-chain aliphatic alkyl group which may have a branched structure.
  • Examples of the compound which has an effect of effectively increasing the tilt angle between the interface of the air and an optically anisotropic body in a case where an optically anisotropic body is used as the polymerizable liquid crystal composition include cellulose nitrate, cellulose acetate, cellulose propionate, cellulose butyrate, a rod-like liquid crystalline compound modified with a heteroaromatic ring salt, a cyano group, and a rod-like liquid crystalline compound modified with a cyanoalkyl group.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain a chain transfer agent in order to further improve adhesiveness among the polymer, the optically anisotropic body, and the base material.
  • chain transfer agent include aromatic hydrocarbons, halogenated hydrocarbons such as chloroform, carbon tetrachloride, carbon tetrabromide, and bromotrichloromethane, a mercaptan compound such as octyl mercaptan, n-butyl mercaptan, n-pentyl mercaptan, n-hexadecyl mercaptan, n-tetradecyl, n-dodecyl mercaptan, t-tetradecyl mercaptan, or t-dodecyl mercaptan, a thiol compound such as hexanedithiol, decanedithiol, 1,4-butanediol bisthioprop
  • R 95 represents an alkyl group having 2 to 18 carbon atoms
  • the alkyl group may be linear or branched, one or more methylene groups in the alkyl group may be substituted with an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, —CO—, —OCO—, —COO—, or —CH ⁇ CH— by assuming that an oxygen atom and a sulfur atom are not directly bonded to each other
  • R 96 represents an alkylene group having 2 to 18 carbon atoms, and one or more methylene groups in the alkylene group may be substituted with an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, —CO—, —OCO—, —COO—, or —CH ⁇ CH— by assuming that an oxygen atom and a sulfur atom are not directly bonded to each other.
  • the chain transfer agent is added during a step of preparing a polymerizable solution by mixing the polymerizable liquid crystal compound in an organic solvent and heating and stirring the solution, but the chain transfer agent may be added during the subsequent step of mixing a polymerization initiator into the polymerizable solution or may be added during both steps.
  • the amount of the chain transfer agent to be added is preferably 0.5% to 10% by mass and more preferably 1.0% to 5.0% by mass with respect to the total amount of the total content of the polymerizable compound (a) that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the total content of the compound (b) that contains at least two polymerizable groups.
  • a liquid crystal compound or the like which is not polymerizable can be added as necessary for the purpose of adjusting physical properties. It is preferable that the polymerizable compound which does not have liquid crystallinity is added during a step of preparing a polymerizable solution by mixing the polymerizable compound in an organic solvent and heating and stirring the solution, but the liquid crystal compound which is not polymerizable may be added during the subsequent step of mixing a polymerization initiator into the polymerizable solution or may be added during both steps.
  • the amount of these compounds to be added is preferably 20% by mass or less, more preferably 10% by mass or less, and still more preferably 5% by mass or less with respect to the total amount of the total content of the polymerizable compound (a) that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the total content of the compound (b) that contains at least two polymerizable groups.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain an infrared absorbing agent as necessary.
  • the infrared absorbing agent to be used is not particularly limited and the polymerizable liquid crystal composition may contain conventionally known ones within the range that does not impair the alignment properties.
  • Examples of the infrared absorbing agent include a cyanine compound, a phthalocyanine compound, a naphthoquinone compound, a dithiol compound, a diimmonium compound, an azo compound, and an ammonium salt.
  • NIR-IM1 diimmonium salt type “NIR-IM1”
  • ammonium salt type “NIR-AM1” both manufactured by Nagase ChemteX Corporation
  • KARENZ IR-T both manufactured by SHOWA DENKO K.K.
  • YKR-2200 both manufactured by Yamamoto Chemicals Inc.
  • IRA908 both “IRA931”, “IRA955”, and “IRA1034” (all manufactured by INDECO Co., Ltd.).
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain an antistatic agent as necessary.
  • the antistatic agent to be used is not particularly limited and the polymerizable liquid crystal composition may contain conventionally known ones within the range that does not impair the alignment properties.
  • an antistatic agent examples include a polymer compound containing at least one or more sulfonate groups or phosphate groups in a molecule, a compound containing a quaternary ammonium salt, and a surfactant containing a polymerizable group.
  • a surfactant containing a polymerizable group is preferable, and examples of an anionic surfactant containing a polymerizable group include alkyl ether-based surfactants such as “ANTOX SAD”, “ANTOX MS-2N” (both manufactured by Nippon Nyukazai Co., Ltd.), “AQUALON KH-05”, “AQUALON KH-10”, “AQUALON KH-20”, “AQUALON KH-0530”, “AQUALON KH-1025” (all manufactured by Dai-ichi Kogyo Seiyaku Co., Ltd.), “ADEKA REASOAP SR-10N”, “ADEKA REASOAP SR-20N” (both manufactured by ADEKA CORPORATION), and “LATEMUL PD-104” (manufactured by Kao Corporation), sulfosuccinic acid ester-based surfactants such as “LATEMUL S-120”, “LATEMUL S-120A”, “LATEMUL S-180P”, “
  • examples of a non-ionic surfactant include alkyl ether-based surfactants such as “ANTOX LMA-20”, “ANTOX LMA-27”, “ANTOX EMH-20”, “ANTOX LMH-20”, “ANTOX SMH-20” (all manufactured by Nippon Nyukazai Co., Ltd.), “ADEKA REASOAP ER-10”, “ADEKA REASOAP ER-20”, “ADEKA REASOAP ER-30”, “ADEKA REASOAP ER-40” (all manufactured by ADEKA CORPORATION), “LATEMUL PD-420”, “LATEMUL PD-430”, and “LATEMUL PD-450” (all manufactured by Kao Corporation), alkyl phenyl ether-based or alkyl phenyl ester-based surfactants such as “AQUALON RN-10”, “AQUALON RN-20”, “AQUALON RN-30”, “AQUALON RN-50”, “AQUALON RN
  • antistatic agents include polyethylene glycol (meth)acrylate, methoxy polyethylene glycol (meth)acrylate, ethoxy polyethylene glycol (meth)acrylate, propoxy polyethylene glycol (meth)acrylate, n-butoxy polyethylene glycol (meth)acrylate, n-pentaxy polyethylene glycol (meth)acrylate, phenoxy polyethylene glycol (meth)acrylate, polypropylene glycol (meth)acrylate, methoxy polypropylene glycol (meth)acrylate, ethoxy polypropylene glycol (meth)acrylate, propoxy polypropylene glycol (meth)acrylate, n-butoxy polypropylene glycol (meth)acrylate, n-pentaxy polypropylene glycol (meth)acrylate, phenoxy polypropylene glycol (meth)acrylate, polytetramethylene glycol (meth)acrylate, methoxy polytetramethylene glycol (meth)acrylate,
  • the antistatic agent can be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • the amount of the antistatic agent to be added is preferably 0.001% to 10% by weight and more preferably 0.01% to 5% by weight with respect to the total amount of the total content of the polymerizable compound (a) that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the total content of the compound (b) that contains at least two polymerizable groups.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain a dye as necessary.
  • the dye to be used is not particularly limited and the polymerizable liquid crystal composition may contain conventionally known ones within the range that does not impair the alignment properties.
  • the dye examples include dichroic dyes and fluorescent dyes.
  • examples of such dyes include a polyazo dye, an anthraquinone dye, a cyanine dye, a phthalocyanine dye, a perylene dye, and a perinone dye, and a squarylium dye. From the viewpoint of addition, a dye exhibiting liquid crystallinity is preferable as the dye.
  • dichroic dyes examples include dyes represented by Formulae (d-1) to (d-9).
  • the amount of the dichroic dye to be added is preferably 0.001% to 20% by weight and more preferably 0.01% to 10% by weight with respect to the total amount of the total content of the polymerizable compound (a) that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the total content of the compound (b) that contains at least two polymerizable groups.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain a filler as necessary.
  • the filler to be used is not particularly limited, and the polymerizable liquid crystal composition may contain conventionally known ones within the range that does not degrade the thermal conductivity of the obtained polymer.
  • the filler examples include inorganic fillers such as alumina, titanium white, aluminum hydroxide, talc, clay, mica, barium titanate, zinc oxide, and glass fibers, thermally conductive fillers such as metal powder, for example, silver powder or copper powder, aluminum nitride, boron nitride, silicon nitride, gallium nitride, silicon carbide, magnesia (aluminum oxide), silica, crystalline silica (silicon oxide), fused silica (silicon oxide), graphite, and carbon fibers containing carbon nanofibers, and silver nanoparticles.
  • inorganic fillers such as alumina, titanium white, aluminum hydroxide, talc, clay, mica, barium titanate, zinc oxide, and glass fibers
  • thermally conductive fillers such as metal powder, for example, silver powder or copper powder, aluminum nitride, boron nitride, silicon nitride, gallium nitride, silicon carbide
  • examples of alumina include DAM-70, DAM-45, DAM-07, DAM-05, DAW-45, DAW-05, DAW-03, ASFP-20 (all manufactured by Denka Company Limited), AL-43-KT, AL-47-H, AL-47-1, AL-160SG-3, AL-43-BE, AS-30, AS-40, AS-50, AS-400, CB-P02, CB-P05 (all manufactured by SHOWA DENKO K.K.), A31, A31B, A32, A33F, A41A, A43A, MM-22, MM-26, MM-P, MM-23B, LS-110F, LS-130, LS-210, LS-242C, LS-250, AHP300 (all manufactured by Nippon Light Metal Company, Ltd.), AA-03, AA-04, AA-05, AA-07, AA-2, AA-5, AA-10, and AA-18 (all manufactured by Sumitomo Chemical
  • the filler can be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds thereof.
  • the amount of the filler to be added is preferably 0.01% to 80% by weight and more preferably 0.1% to 50% by weight with respect to the total amount of the polymerizable liquid crystal compound of the present invention.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain a chiral compound for the purpose of obtaining a chiral nematic phase.
  • the chiral compound itself does not need to exhibit liquid crystallinity and may or may not contain a polymerizable group. Further, the orientation of the spiral of the chiral compound can be appropriately selected depending on the applications of the polymer.
  • the chiral compound containing a polymerizable group is not particularly limited, and conventionally known compounds can be used. Among those, a chiral compound with large helical twisting power (HTP) is preferable. Further, as the polymerizable group, a vinyl group, a vinyloxy group, an allyl group, an allyloxy group, an acryloyloxy group, a methacryloyloxy group, a glycidyl group, and an oxetanyl group are preferable and an acryloyloxy group, a glycidyl group, and an oxetanyl group are particularly preferable.
  • the amount of the chiral compound to be blended is adjusted as appropriate by the spiral inductive force of the compound, and the amount thereof is preferably 0.5% to 80% by mass, more preferably 3% to 50% by mass, and particularly preferably 5% to 30% by mass with respect to the total amount of the liquid crystalline compound containing a polymerizable group and the chiral compound containing a polymerizable group.
  • chiral compound examples include compounds represented by General Formulae (10-1) to (10-4), but the examples are not limited to the compounds represented by the following general formulae.
  • Sp 5a and Sp 5b each independently represent an alkylene group having 0 to 18 carbon atoms
  • the alkylene group may be substituted with one or more halogen atoms, a CN group, or an alkyl group having a polymerizable functional group and 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in this group may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —NH—, —N(CH 3 )—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —OCOO—, —SCO—, —COS—, or —C ⁇ C— in the form in which oxygen atoms are not directly bonded to each other.
  • A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, and A6 each independently represent a 1,4-phenylene group, a 1,4-cyclohexylene group, a 1,4-cyclohexenyl group, a tetrahydropyran-2,5-diyl group, a 1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl group, a tetrahydrothiopyran-2,5-diyl group, a 1,4-bicyclo(2,2,2)octylene group, a decahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a pyridine-2,5-diyl group, a pyrimidine-2,5-diyl group, a pyrazine-2,5-diyl group, a thiophene-2,5-diyl group, a 1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2,6-diyl group, a 2,6-nap
  • m5 represents 0 or 1
  • Z0, Z1, Z2, Z3, Z4, Z5, and Z6 each independently represent —COO—, —OCO—, —CH 2 CH 2 —, —OCH 2 —, —CH 2 O—, —CH ⁇ CH—, —C ⁇ C—, —CH ⁇ CHCOO—, —OCOCH ⁇ CH—, —CH 2 CH 2 COO—, —CH 2 CH 2 OCO—, —COOCH 2 CH 2 —, —OCOCH 2 CH 2 —, —CONH—, —NHCO—, an alkyl group which may have halogen atoms with 2 to 10 carbon atoms, or a single bond,
  • R 5a and R 5b each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, or an alkyl group having 0 to 18 carbon atoms, the alkyl group may be substituted with one or more halogen atoms or CN, one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in this group may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —NH—, —N(CH 3 )—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —OCOO—, —SCO—, —COS—, or —C ⁇ C— in the form in which oxygen atoms are not directly bonded to each other.
  • R 5a and R 5b represent a group represented by Formula (10-a).
  • P 5a represents a polymerizable functional group and Sp 5a has the same definition as that for Sp 1 .
  • P 5a represents a substituent selected from polymerizable groups represented by Formulae (P-1) to (P-20).
  • n and n each independently represent an integer of 1 to 10
  • R represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or a fluorine atom, and in a case where a plurality of R is present, these may be the same as or different from each other.
  • chiral compound which does not contain a polymerizable group examples include cholesterol pelargonate and cholesterol stearate which contain a cholesteryl group as a chiral group; “CB-15”, “C-15” (manufactured by BDH Corporation), “S-1082” (manufactured by Merch Japan), “CM-19”, “CM-20”, and “CM” (manufactured by CHISSO CORPORATION) which contain a 2-methylbutyl group as a chiral group; and “S-811” (manufactured by Merch Japan), “CM-21”, and “CM-22” (manufactured by CHISSO CORPORATION) which contain a 1-methylheptyl group as a chiral group.
  • the amount of the chiral compound to be added may vary depending on the applications of the polymer of the polymerizable liquid crystal composition of the present invention, but the amount thereof is determined such that a value (d/P) obtained by dividing a thickness (d) of the polymer to be obtained by a spiral pitch (P) in the polymer is to be preferably 0.1 to 100 and more preferably 0.1 to 20.
  • a compound which is not a liquid crystal compound containing a polymerizable group can be added to the polymerizable composition of the present invention.
  • Such a compound can be used without particular limitation as long as the compound is usually recognized as a polymerizable monomer or a polymerizable oligomer in the technical field.
  • the content thereof is preferably 15% by mass or less and more preferably 10% by mass or less with respect to the total amount of the total content of the polymerizable compound (a) that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the total content of the compound (b) that contains at least two polymerizable groups.
  • the compound include mono(meth)acrylate such as methyl (meth)acrylate, ethyl (meth)acrylate, 2-hydroxy ethyl acrylate, propyl (meth)acrylate, 2-hydroxy propyl (meth)acrylate, butyl (meth)acrylate, isobutyl (meth)acrylate, 4-hydroxy butyl (meth)acrylate, 2-hydroxy butyl (meth)acrylate, octyl (meth)acrylate, 2-ethyl hexyl (meth)acrylate, dodecyl (meth)acrylate, stearyl (meth)acrylate, cyclohexyl (meth)acrylate, dicyclopentanyloxyl ethyl (meth)acrylate, isobornyloxyl ethyl (meth)acrylate, isobornyl (meth)acrylate, adamantyl (meth)acrylate, dimethyl adamantly (me
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain a polymerizable compound containing one polymerizable group other than the polymerizable compound (a) that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I).
  • the amount thereof is preferably 30% by mass or less, more preferably 10% by mass or less, and particularly preferably 5% by mass or less with respect to the total amount of the total content of the polymerizable compound (a) that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the total content of the compound (b) that contains at least two polymerizable groups.
  • Examples of such a liquid crystalline compound include compounds represented by Formulae (11-1) to (11-39).
  • m11 and n11 each independently represent an integer of 1 to 10
  • R 111 and R 112 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or a fluorine atom
  • R 113 represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, an iodine atom, a pentafluorosulfuranyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an isocyano group, a thioisocyano group, or a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention may contain an alignment material that improves alignment properties in order to improve alignment properties.
  • an alignment material that improves alignment properties in order to improve alignment properties.
  • Conventionally known one can be used as the alignment material as long as the material is soluble in a solvent that dissolves the liquid crystalline compound containing a polymerizable group, which is used for the polymerizable composition of the present invention, and the alignment material can be added within the range that does not significantly degrade the alignment properties through addition.
  • the amount of the alignment material is preferably 0.05% to 30% by weight, more preferably 0.5% to 15% by weight, and particularly preferably 1% to 10% by weight with respect to the total amount of the total content of the polymerizable compound (a) that contains one polymerizable group and satisfies Expression (I) and the total content of the compound (b) that contains at least two polymerizable groups.
  • the alignment material include photoisomerizing or photodimerizing compounds such as polyimide, polyamide, a benzocyclobutene (BCB) polymer, polyvinyl alcohol, polycarbonate, polystyrene, polyphenylene ether, polyarylate, polyethylene terephthalate, polyether sulfone, an epoxy resin, an epoxy acrylate resin, an acrylic resin, a coumarin compound, a chalcone compound, a cinnamate compound, a fulgide compound, an anthraquinone compound, an azo compound, and an aryl ethene compound.
  • materials (photo-alignment materials) that are aligned by irradiation with ultraviolet rays or irradiation with visible light are preferable.
  • photo-alignment materials examples include polyimide having cyclic cycloalkane, wholly aromatic polyarylate, polyvinyl cinnamate described in JP-A-5-232473, polyvinyl ester of paramethoxycinnamic acid, a cinnamate derivative described in JP-A-06-287453 and JP-A-06-289374, and a maleimide derivative described in JP-A-2002-265541.
  • compounds represented by Formulae (12-1) to (12-9) are preferable.
  • R 5 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group, or a nitro group
  • R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms
  • the alkyl group may be linear or branched, one or more of arbitrary hydrogen atoms in the alkyl group may be substituted with a fluorine atom, one —CH 2 — or two or more (—CH 2 —)'s which are not adjacent to each other in the alkyl group may be each independently substituted with —O—, —S—, —CO—, —COO—, —OCO—, —CO—S—, —S—CO—, —O—CO—O—, —CO—NH—, —NH—CO—, or —C ⁇ C—, and CH 3 at the terminal may be substituted with CF 3 , CCl 3 , a cyano group,
  • R 7 represents a polymerizable functional group selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a halogenated alkyl group, an allyloxy group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an alkyl group, a hydroxyalkyl group, an alkoxy group, a carboxy group or an alkali metal salt thereof, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a halogenated methoxy group, a hydroxy group, a sulfonyloxy group or an alkali metal salt thereof, an amino group, a carbamoyl group, a sulfamoyl group or a (meth)acryloyl group, a (meth)acryloyloxy group, a (meth)acryloylamino group, a vinyl group, a vinyloxy group, and a maleimide group.
  • the polymer of the present invention is obtained by performing polymerization in a state in which the polymerizable composition of the present invention contains an initiator.
  • the polymer of the present invention is used for an optically anisotropic body, a retardation film, a lens, a colorant, a printed matter, and the like.
  • the optically anisotropic body of the present invention is obtained by coating a base material or a base material having an alignment function with the polymerizable composition of the present invention, uniformly aligning liquid crystal molecules in the polymerizable liquid crystal composition of the present invention in a state in which a nematic phase or a smectic phase is maintained, and then performing polymerization.
  • the optically anisotropic body of the present invention is obtained by coating a base material with the polymerizable composition of the present invention which contains a material having a photo-alignment function, such as an azo derivative, a chalcone derivative, a coumarin derivative, a cinnamate derivative, or a cycloalkane derivative, uniformly aligning liquid crystalline compound molecules in the polymerizable composition of the present invention in a state in which a nematic phase or a smectic phase is maintained, and then performing polymerization.
  • a material having a photo-alignment function such as an azo derivative, a chalcone derivative, a coumarin derivative, a cinnamate derivative, or a cycloalkane derivative
  • a base material used for the optically anisotropic body of the present invention is a material that is typically used for a liquid crystal display element, an organic light-emitting display element, other display elements, an optical component, a colorant, a marking, printed matter, or an optical film and is not particularly limited as long as the material has heat resistance so that the material can withstand heating during the drying after the application of the polymerizable composition solution of the present invention.
  • Examples of such a material include organic materials such as a glass base material, a metal base material, a ceramic base material, a plastic base material, and paper.
  • the base material is an organic material
  • examples of the organic material include a cellulose derivative, polyolefin, polyester, polyolefin, polycarbonate, polyacrylate, polyarylate, polyether sulfone, polyimide, polyphenylene sulfide, polyphenylene ether, nylon, and polystyrene.
  • plastic base materials such as polyester, polystyrene, polyolefin, a cellulose derivative, polyarylate, and polycarbonate are preferable.
  • a base material having a curved surface may be used in addition to a flat plate. These base materials may have an electrode layer, an anti-reflection function, or a reflection function as necessary.
  • the base material may be subjected to a surface treatment.
  • the surface treatment include an ozone treatment, a plasma treatment, a corona treatment, and a silane coupling treatment.
  • an organic thin film, an inorganic oxide thin film, or a metal thin film may be provided on the surface of the base material according to a vapor deposition method.
  • the base material may be a pickup lens, a rod lens, an optical disc, a retardation film, a light diffusion film, or a color filter in order to add the optical added value.
  • a pickup lens, a retardation film, a light diffusion film, and a color filter that increase the added value are preferable.
  • the base material may be subjected to a typical alignment treatment or provided with an alignment film so that the polymerizable composition is aligned when a polymerizable composition solution of the present invention is applied and dried.
  • the alignment treatment include a stretching treatment, a rubbing treatment, a polarized ultraviolet visible light irradiation treatment, an ion beam treatment, and an oblique vapor deposition treatment of SiO 2 performed on a base material.
  • an alignment film conventionally known alignment films are used.
  • alignment films include compounds such as polyimide, polysiloxane, polyamide, polyvinyl alcohol, polycarbonate, polystyrene, polyphenylene ether, polyarylate, polyethylene terephthalate, polyether sulfone, an epoxy resin, an epoxy acrylate resin, an acrylic resin, an azo compound, a coumarin compound, a chalcone compound, a cinnamate compound, a fulgide compound, an anthraquinone compound, an azo compound, and an aryl ethene compound and polymers or copolymers of these compounds.
  • compounds such as polyimide, polysiloxane, polyamide, polyvinyl alcohol, polycarbonate, polystyrene, polyphenylene ether, polyarylate, polyethylene terephthalate, polyether sulfone, an epoxy resin, an epoxy acrylate resin, an acrylic resin, an azo compound, a coumarin compound, a chalcone compound, a
  • a compound that promotes crystallization of a material by performing a heating process during or after the alignment treatment is preferable.
  • compounds for which photo-alignment materials are used are preferable.
  • liquid crystal molecules are aligned along a direction in which the substrate has been subjected to the alignment treatment in the vicinity of the substrate.
  • the method of the alignment treatment performed on the substrate greatly affects whether the liquid crystal molecules are aligned horizontally to the substrate or aligned obliquely or vertically to the substrate.
  • a polymerizable liquid crystal layer that is aligned substantially horizontal is obtained when an alignment film having an extremely small pretilt angle, such as a film used for an in-plane switching (IPS) type liquid crystal display element, is provided on the substrate.
  • IPS in-plane switching
  • an alignment film such as a film used for a TN type liquid crystal display element
  • a polymerizable liquid crystal layer that is slightly obliquely aligned is obtained.
  • an alignment film such as a film used for an STN type liquid crystal display element
  • a polymerizable liquid crystal layer that is largely obliquely aligned is obtained.
  • a coating method used to obtain the optically anisotropic body of the present invention conventionally known methods such as an applicator method, a bar coating method, a spin coating method, a roll coating method, a direct gravure coating method, a reverse gravure coating method, a flexo coating method, an inkjet method, a die coating method, a cap coating method, a dip coating method, a slit coating method, and a spray coating method can be used.
  • the polymerizable composition is dried after the coating.
  • the liquid crystal molecules of the polymerizable composition of the present invention are uniformly aligned in a state in which a smectic phase or a nematic phase is maintained.
  • a heat treatment method may be exemplified. Specifically, the substrate is coated with the polymerizable composition of the present invention, the polymerizable composition is heated at an N (nematic phase)-I (isotropic liquid phase) transition temperature (hereinafter, abbreviated as the N-I transition temperature) of the liquid crystal composition or higher so that the liquid crystal composition enters an isotropic phase liquid state. Thereafter, the resultant is gradually cooled to exhibit a nematic phase.
  • the polymerizable composition may be subjected to a heat treatment of maintaining the temperature range, in which a nematic phase of the polymerizable composition of the present invention appears, for a certain period of time.
  • the polymerizable liquid crystal compound may undergo an undesirable polymerizable reaction and deteriorate. Further, when the polymerizable composition is extremely cooled, phase separation occurs in the polymerizable composition, crystals are precipitated, and a high-order liquid crystal phase such as a smectic phase appears. Therefore, the alignment treatment may not be performed.
  • a homogeneous optically anisotropic body with few alignment defects can be prepared by performing such a heat treatment, compared to a coating method of only performing coating.
  • the liquid crystal phase is cooled at the lowest temperature at which phase separation does not occur, in other words, the liquid crystal phase is cooled to enter a supercooled state, and polymerization is carried out in a state in which the liquid crystal phase is aligned at the temperature, an optically anisotropic body having a higher alignment order and excellent transparency can be obtained.
  • the polymerization treatment may be performed on the dried polymerizable composition typically by irradiation with light such as visible ultraviolet rays or by heating in a uniformly aligned state.
  • light such as visible ultraviolet rays or by heating in a uniformly aligned state.
  • a polymerization treatment is performed using visible ultraviolet light having a wavelength of 420 nm or greater in some cases.
  • a method of applying active energy rays or a thermal polymerization method is exemplified. From the viewpoint that heating is not necessary and the reaction proceeds at room temperature, a method of applying active energy rays is preferable. Among the examples thereof, from the viewpoint of a simple operation, a method of applying light such as ultraviolet rays or the like is preferable.
  • the application temperature is set to a temperature at which the liquid crystal phase of the polymerizable composition of the present invention can be maintained, and it is preferable that the temperature thereof is set to 30° C. or lower as much as possible in order to avoid induction of thermal polymerization of the polymerizable composition.
  • the polymerizable liquid crystal composition typically exhibits the liquid crystal phase in the process of raising the temperature, within the N-I transition temperature range from a C (solid phase)-N(nematic) transition temperature (hereinafter, abbreviated as the C-N transition temperature).
  • the polymerizable liquid crystal composition occasionally maintains the liquid crystal state thereof without being solidified at the C-N transition temperature or lower in the process of lowering the temperature, in order to obtain a thermodynamically non-equilibrium state. This state is referred to as a supercooled state.
  • the liquid crystal composition in the supercooled state is also in the state of maintaining the liquid crystal phase.
  • the polymerization treatment is performed using ultraviolet light having a wavelength of 390 nm or greater in some cases. As this light, it is preferable to use diffusion light and non-polarized light.
  • the intensity of irradiation with ultraviolet rays is preferably 0.05 mW/cm 2 to 10 W/cm 2 and particularly preferably 0.2 mW/mc g to 2 W/cm 2 . In a case where the intensity of ultraviolet rays is less than 0.05 mW/cm 2 , it takes a long time to complete the polymerization.
  • the amount of ultraviolet rays to be applied is preferably 10 mJ/cm 2 to 20 J/cm 2 , more preferably 50 mJ/cm 2 to 10 J/cm 2 , and particularly preferably 100 mJ/cm 2 to 5 J/cm 2 .
  • an optically anisotropic body having a plurality of regions with different alignment directions can also be obtained by means of restricting the alignment by applying an electric field or a magnetic field to the polymerizable liquid crystal composition or raising a temperature thereof in an unpolymerized state in advance and then polymerizing the unpolymerized portion by irradiation with light from the upper portion of a mask while the state is maintained when only a specific portion is polymerized by irradiation with ultraviolet rays using a mask.
  • An optically anisotropic body obtained by polymerizing the polymerizable liquid crystal composition of the present invention can be used alone by being peeled off from the substrate or can be used as it is without being peeled off from the substrate. Particularly, since other members are unlikely to be contaminated by the optically anisotropic body, it is useful that the optically anisotropic body is used as a substrate to be laminated or used by being bonded to another substrate.
  • the optically anisotropic body can be heated and aged in order to stabilize the solvent resistance and heat resistance of the obtained optically anisotropic body.
  • the optically anisotropic body is heated at the glass transition temperature or higher of the polymerized film.
  • the temperature is preferably 50° C. to 300° C., more preferably 80° C. to 240° C., and particularly preferably 100° C. to 220° C.
  • the retardation film of the present invention contains the optically anisotropic body and the liquid crystalline compound may form a uniform and continuous alignment state with respect to the base material so that the in-plane, the outer plane, both of the in-plane and the outer plane with respect to the base material or the in-plane has biaxiality. Further, an adhesive or an adhesive layer, a pressure sensitive adhesive or a pressure sensitive adhesive layer, a protective film, a polarizing film, or the like may be laminated on the retardation film.
  • the alignment mode thereof is used for an optical compensation film of a liquid crystal display element
  • the alignment mode is not particularly limited as long as the mode improves
  • the alignment mode of a positive A plate, a negative A plate, a positive C plate, a negative C plate, a biaxial plate, a positive O plate, or a negative O plate can be applied.
  • a positive A plate is preferably used as a first retardation layer in order to widen the viewing angle by compensating the viewing angle dependence of polarization axis orthogonality.
  • the positive A plate a plate in which the in-plane phase difference value at a wavelength of 550 nm is 30 nm to 500 nm is preferable. Further, the thickness direction phase difference value is not particularly limited. An Nz coefficient is preferably 0.5 to 1.5.
  • a so-called negative C plate having negative refractive index anisotropy is preferably used as a second retardation layer. Further, a negative C plate may be laminated on a positive A plate.
  • the thickness direction phase difference value of the negative C plate is preferably 20 to 400 nm.
  • the refractive index anisotropy in the thickness direction is represented by a thickness direction phase difference value Rth defined by Equation (2).
  • the thickness direction phase difference value Rth can be calculated by acquiring nx, ny, and nz through numerical calculation from Equation (1) and Equations (4) to (7) using an in-plane phase difference value R 0 , a phase difference value R 50 measured by tilting the slow axis as a tilt axis by 50°, a thickness d of the film, and an average refractive index n 0 of the film and then substituting these values in Equation (2).
  • the Nz coefficient can be calculated from Equation (3).
  • Nz coefficient ( nx ⁇ nz )/( nx ⁇ ny ) (3)
  • R 50 ( nx ⁇ ny ′) ⁇ d /cos( ⁇ ) (4)
  • ny′ ny ⁇ nz/[ny 2 ⁇ sin 2 ( ⁇ )+ nz 2 ⁇ cos 2 ( ⁇ )] 1/2 (7)
  • phase difference measuring devices In commercially available phase difference measuring devices, many measuring devices are designed such that the numerical calculation shown here is automatically performed in the devices and the in-plane phase difference value R 0 , the thickness direction phase difference value Rth, and the like are automatically displayed. Examples of such measuring devices include RETS-100 (manufactured by Otsuka Chemical Co., Ltd.).
  • a liquid crystal medium of the liquid crystal display element is in an in-plane switching (IPS) mode or a fringe field switching (FFS) mode
  • IPS in-plane switching
  • FFS fringe field switching
  • a positive A plate and/or a positive C plate and particularly preferable to laminate a positive A plate and a positive C plate.
  • a positive A plate is preferably used as a first retardation layer.
  • the positive A plate a plate in which the in-plane phase difference value at a wavelength of 550 nm is 10 nm to 300 nm is preferable.
  • the thickness direction phase difference value is not particularly limited.
  • An Nz coefficient is preferably 0.9 to 1.1.
  • a so-called positive C plate having positive refractive index anisotropy is preferably used as the second retardation layer. Further, a positive C plate may be laminated on a positive A plate.
  • the thickness direction phase difference value of the positive C plate is preferably 10 to 300 nm.
  • the refractive index anisotropy in the thickness direction is represented by the thickness direction phase difference value Rth defined by Equation (2).
  • the thickness direction phase difference value Rth can be calculated by acquiring nx, ny, and nz through numerical calculation from Equation (1) and Equations (4) to (7) using the in-plane phase difference value R 0 , the phase difference value R 50 measured by tilting the slow axis as a tilt axis by 50°, the thickness d of the film, and the average refractive index n 0 of the film and then substituting these values in Equation (2).
  • the Nz coefficient can be calculated from Equation (3).
  • Nz coefficient ( nx ⁇ nz )/( nx ⁇ ny ) (3)
  • R 50 ( nx ⁇ ny ′) ⁇ d /cos( ⁇ ) (4)
  • ny′ ny ⁇ nz/[ny 2 ⁇ sin 2 ( ⁇ )+ nz 2 ⁇ cos 2 ( ⁇ )] 1/2 (7)
  • the retardation film of the present invention can be used as a circularly polarizing plate by being combined with a linearly polarizing plate.
  • the retardation film of the present invention is a positive A plate formed by aligning the polymerizable liquid crystalline compound substantially horizontally with respect to the base material and the angle between the polarizing axis of the linearly polarizing plate and the slow axis of the retardation film is substantially preferably 45°.
  • the retardation film of the present invention can be used as a wavelength plate.
  • the retardation film of the present invention is a positive A plate formed by aligning the polymerizable liquid crystalline compound substantially horizontally with respect to the base material and it is preferable that the retardation film is used as a 1 ⁇ 2 wavelength plate or a 1 ⁇ 4 wavelength plate.
  • the retardation film of the present invention can be used as a polarizing reflective film or an infrared reflective film.
  • the retardation film of the present invention is formed by cholesterically aligning a rod-like liquid crystalline compound substantially horizontally with respect to the base material.
  • the pitch is in a visible light region.
  • the retardation film is used as an infrared reflective film, it is preferable that the pitch is in an infrared region.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention can be used as a lens of the present invention by coating a base material or a base material having an alignment function with the polymerizable composition of the present invention or pouring the polymerizable composition in a lens-shaped mold, uniformly aligning liquid crystal molecules in the polymerizable composition of the present invention in a state in which a nematic phase or a smectic phase is maintained, and then performing polymerization.
  • the shape of the lens include a simple cell shape, a prism shape, and a lenticular shape.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention can be used as a liquid crystal display element of the present invention by coating a base material or a base material having an alignment function with the polymerizable composition of the present invention, uniformly aligning liquid crystal molecules in the polymerizable composition of the present invention in a state in which a nematic phase or a smectic phase is maintained, and then performing polymerization.
  • a display element to be used an optical compensation film, a patterned retardation film of a liquid crystal stereoscopic display element, a retardation correction layer of a color filter, an overcoat layer, and an alignment film for a liquid crystal medium may be exemplified.
  • the liquid crystal display element is formed by interposing at least a liquid crystal medium layer, a TFT drive circuit, a black matrix layer, a color filter layer, a spacer, or an electrode circuit corresponding to the liquid crystal medium layer between at least two base materials.
  • An optical compensation layer, a polarizing plate layer, and a touch panel layer are typically aligned outside the two base materials, but an optical compensation layer, an overcoat layer, a polarizing plate layer, or an electrode layer for a touch panel may be interposed between two base materials in some cases.
  • Examples of the alignment mode of the liquid crystal display element include a TN mode, a VA mode, an IPS mode, an FFS mode, and an OCB mode.
  • a film having a retardation corresponding to the alignment mode can be produced.
  • the liquid crystalline compound in the polymerizable composition may be substantially horizontally aligned with respect to the base material.
  • a liquid crystalline compound having a larger number of polymerizable groups in one molecule may be thermally polymerized.
  • a polymerizable composition into which a liquid crystalline compound containing an alignment material and a polymerizable group is mixed.
  • a liquid crystalline compound can be mixed with a liquid crystalline medium, and various properties such as the response speed or the contrast can be improved by adjusting the ratio between the liquid crystal medium and the liquid crystalline compound.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention can be used as an organic light-emitting display element of the present invention by coating a base material or a base material having an alignment function with the polymerizable composition of the present invention, uniformly aligning liquid crystal molecules in the polymerizable composition of the present invention in a state in which a nematic phase or a smectic phase is maintained, and then performing polymerization.
  • the retardation film and the polarizing plate obtained by the polymerization are combined so as to be used as an anti-reflective film of an organic light-emitting display element.
  • the angle between the polarizing axis of the polarizing plate and the slow axis of the retardation film is preferably approximately 45°.
  • the polarizing plate and the retardation film may be bonded to each other using an adhesive or a pressure sensitive adhesive. Further, the retardation film may be directly laminated on the polarizing plate by performing a rubbing treatment or an alignment treatment of laminating a photo-alignment film.
  • the polarizing plate used at this time is not particularly limited as long as the film has a polarizing function and examples thereof include a film stretched by allowing a polyvinyl alcohol-based film to adsorb iodine or a dichroic dye, a film formed by stretching a polyvinyl alcohol-based film and allowing the film to adsorb iodine or a dichroic dye or a dichroic pigment, a film that forms a polarizing layer by coating a substrate with an aqueous solution containing a dichroic dye, and a wire grid polarizer.
  • the polyvinyl alcohol based resin a resin formed by saponifying a polyvinyl acetate resin can be used.
  • the polyvinyl acetate resin include polyvinyl acetate which is a homopolymer of vinyl acetate and copolymers of vinyl acetate and other monomers which are copolymerizable with the vinyl acetate.
  • examples of other monomers which are copolymerizable with the vinyl acetate include unsaturated carboxylic acids, olefins, vinyl ethers, unsaturated sulfonic acids, and acrylamides containing an ammonium group.
  • a method of forming a film with a polyvinyl alcohol resin is not particularly limited and known methods can be used for film formation.
  • the thickness of the polyvinyl alcohol-based original film is not particularly limited, but is approximately 10 to 150 ⁇ m.
  • iodine is used as a dichroic pigment
  • a method of performing dyeing by immersing a polyvinyl alcohol resin film in an aqueous solution containing iodine or potassium iodide is typically employed.
  • a method of performing dyeing by immersing a polyvinyl alcohol resin film in an aqueous solution containing a water-soluble dichroic dye is typically employed.
  • the dichroic pigment to be applied varies depending on the type of the base material to be used, and examples thereof include water-soluble dyes such as direct dyes and acidic dyes, salts and dispersion dyes of these, and water-insoluble dyes such as oil-soluble pigments. These dyes are typically dissolved in water and organic solvents, occasionally added to surfactants, and then applied to a base material on which a rubbing treatment or a corona treatment has been performed.
  • the organic solvents vary depending on the solvent resistance of the base material and examples thereof include alcohols such as methanol, ethanol, and isopropyl alcohol; cellosolves such as methyl cellosolve and ethyl cellosolve; ketones such as acetone and methyl ethyl ketone; amides such as dimethyl formamide and N-methylpyrrolidone; and aromatic organic solvents such as benzene and toluene.
  • the amount of the dye to be applied varies depending on the polarization performance of the dye, but is typically 0.05 to 1.0 g and preferably 0.1 to 0.8 g. Examples of the method of coating the base material with a color PfJ solution include various coating methods such as a bar coating method, a spray coating method, a roll coating method, and a gravure coating method.
  • a polarizer formed of a conductive material such as Al, Cu, Ag, Cu, Ni, Cr, or Si.
  • a polymer polymerized in a state in which the polymerizable composition of the present invention is aligned on a nematic phase, a smectic phase, or a base material having an alignment function can be used as a heat radiation material of a lighting element or particularly a light emitting diode element.
  • Examples of the form of the heat radiation material include a prepreg, a polymer sheet, an adhesive, and a sheet provided with metal foil.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention can be used as an optical component of the present invention by performing polymerization in a state in which a nematic phase or a smectic phase is maintained or a state in which the polymerization composition and an alignment material are combined.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention can be also used as a colorant by adding a colorant such as a dye or an organic pigment.
  • the polymerizable composition of the present invention can be also used as a polarizing film by combining the polymerizable composition with a dichroic dye, lyotropic liquid crystals, or chromonic liquid crystals or adding these to the polymerizable composition.
  • Polymerizable compositions (2) to (27) used in Examples 2 to 27 and the like and polymerizable compositions (C1) and (C2) of Comparative Examples 1 and 2 were obtained under the same conditions as the conditions for preparation of the polymerizable composition of Example 1 except that the proportions of respective compounds listed in the following table were changed as listed in the following table.
  • compositions of the polymerizable liquid crystal compositions (1) to (27) of the present invention and the comparative polymerizable liquid crystal compositions (C1) and (C2) are listed in the following table.
  • Re (450 nm)/Re (550 nm) of the compounds represented by Formulae (1-5), (1-6), (1-1), (1-2), and (1-85) are respectively 0.881, 0.784, 0.716, 0.773, and 0.957.
  • Re (450 nm)/Re (550 nm) of the compounds represented by Formulae (2-a-1-a), (2-a-1-b), (2-a-31), (2-a-40), (2-a-28), (2-a-30), (3-a-1), (4-a-1), (5-a-6), (6-a-1), and (7-a-8) are respectively 0.988, 0.802, 0.900, 0.832, 0.845, 0.901, 0.850, 0.860, 0.860, 0.880, and 0.880.
  • solubility and the storage stability (storability) of the polymerizable composition (1) of the present invention were evaluated based on the following evaluation criteria.
  • the state of the polymerizable composition (1) of the present invention after the polymerizable composition was allowed to stand for 3 days at room temperature was visually observed.
  • the state of the polymerizable composition of being transparent and uniform was maintained even after 3 days.
  • the evaluation of the storage stability was performed based on the following evaluation criteria.
  • Example 53 Composition (1) A A A 0.851 Example 2, Example 54 Composition (2) A A A 0.829 Example 3, Example 55 Composition (3) A A A 0.840 Example 4, Example 56 Composition (4) A A A 0.989 Example 5, Example 57 Composition (5) A A A 0.833 Example 6, Example 58 Composition (6) A A A 0.785 Example 7, Example 59 Composition (7) A A A 0.790 Example 8, Example 60 Composition (8) A A A 0.823 Example 9, Example 61 Composition (9) A A A A 0.781 Example 10, Example 62 Composition (10) A A A A 0.789 Example 11, Example 63 Composition (11) A A A 0.818 Example 12, Example 64 Composition (12) A A A 0.823 Example 13, Example 65 Composition (13) A A A 0.835 Example 14, Example 66 Composition (14) A A A 0.825 Example 15, Example 67 Composition (15) A A A 0.833 Example 16, Example 68 Composition (16) A A A 0.837 Example 17, Example 69 Com
  • a glass substrate having a thickness of 0.7 mm was coated with a polyimide solution for an alignment film according to a spin coating method, dried at 100° C. for 10 minutes, and then baked at 200° C. for 60 minutes to obtain a coated film. Thereafter, the obtained coated film was subjected to a rubbing treatment.
  • the rubbing treatment was performed using a commercially available rubbing device.
  • the rubbed base material was coated with the polymerizable composition (1) of the present invention according to a spin coating method and then dried at 80° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 53.
  • the obtained optically anisotropic body was evaluated based on the following criteria, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope. In the following criteria, indicates that the alignment properties were most excellent and “C” indicates that the alignment properties were not exhibited at all.
  • the in-plane phase difference (Re (550)) at a wavelength of 550 nm was 130 nm. Further, the ratio Re (450)/Re (550) of the in-plane phase difference (Re (450)) to the in-plane phase difference Re (550) at a wavelength of 450 nm was 0.851 and a retardation film with excellent uniformity was obtained.
  • optically anisotropic bodies were respectively obtained in the same manner as in Example 55 using chloroform in place of cyclopentanone.
  • the alignment properties and the phase difference ratios of the obtained optically anisotropic bodies are as listed in Table 1. Further, the results obtained by measuring the phase difference ratios using optically anisotropic bodies with defects are also listed in the table.
  • Optically anisotropic bodies of Examples 54 to 79 were obtained under the same conditions as in Example 53 except that the polymerizable compositions to be used were changed into the polymerizable compositions (2) to (27) of the present invention.
  • Polymerizable compositions (29) to (50) used in Examples 29 to 50 and the like and polymerizable compositions (C3) and (C4) of Comparative Examples 3 and 4 were obtained under the same conditions as the conditions for preparation of the polymerizable composition (28) except that the proportions of respective compounds listed in the following table were changed as listed in the following table.
  • a polymerizable composition (52) used in Example 106 and the like were obtained in the same manner as that for the polymerizable composition (51).
  • compositions of the polymerizable liquid crystal compositions (28) to (52) of the present invention and the comparative polymerizable liquid crystal compositions (C3) and (C4) are listed in the following table.
  • the solubility of the polymerizable composition (28) of the present invention was evaluated based on the following evaluation criteria.
  • the state of the polymerizable composition (28) of the present invention after the polymerizable composition was allowed to stand for one week at room temperature was visually observed.
  • the state of the polymerizable composition of being transparent and uniform was maintained even after 3 days.
  • the evaluation of the storage stability was performed based on the following evaluation criteria.
  • Example 28 Example 80 Composition (28) A A A 0.812 Example 29, Example 81 Composition (29) A A A 0.796 Example 30, Example 82 Composition (30) A A A 0.865 Example 31, Example 83 Composition (31) A A A 0.792 Example 32, Example 84 Composition (32) A A A 0.834 Example 33, Example 85 Composition (33) A A A 0.823 Example 34, Example 86 Composition (34) A A A 0.805 Example 35, Example 87 Composition (35) A A A A 0.861 Example 36, Example 88 Composition (36) A A A A 0.847 Example 37, Example 89 Composition (37) A A A A 0.852 Example 38, Example 90 Composition (38) A A A A 0.860 Example 39, Example 91 Composition (39) A A A 0.853 Example 40, Example 92 Composition (40) A A A A 0.948 Example 41, Example 93 Composition (41) A A A 0.936 Example 42, Example 94 Composition (42) A A A A 0.947 Example
  • a uniaxially stretched PET film having a thickness of 50 ⁇ m was subjected to a rubbing treatment using a commercially available rubbing device, and the film was coated with the polymerizable composition (28) of the present invention according to a bar coating method and then dried at 80° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at a conveyor speed of 6 m/min using a UV conveyor device (manufactured by GS Yuasa Corporation), thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 80.
  • the obtained optically anisotropic body was evaluated based on the following criteria, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope.
  • the in-plane phase difference (Re (550)) at a wavelength of 550 nm was 130 nm. Further, the ratio Re (450)/Re (550) of the in-plane phase difference (Re (450)) to the in-plane phase difference Re (550) at a wavelength of 450 nm was 0.851 and a retardation film with excellent uniformity was obtained.
  • optically anisotropic bodies were respectively obtained in the same manner as in Example 53 using chloroform in place of methyl ethyl ketone and methyl isobutyl ketone.
  • the alignment properties and the phase difference ratios of the obtained optically anisotropic bodies are as listed in the table.
  • Optically anisotropic bodies of Examples 81 to 100 were obtained in the same manner as in Example 80.
  • a non-stretched cycloolefin polymer film “ZEONOR” (manufactured by ZEON CORPORATION) having a thickness of 40 ⁇ m was subjected to a rubbing treatment using a commercially available rubbing device, and the film was coated with the polymerizable composition (49) of the present invention according to a bar coating method and then dried at 80° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at a conveyor speed of 6 m/min using a UV conveyor device (manufactured by GS Yuasa Corporation), thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 101.
  • the obtained optically anisotropic body was evaluated based on the following criteria, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope. Further, the in-plane phase difference (Re (550)) of the obtained optically anisotropic body was 121 nm, and the ratio Re (450)/Re (550) of the in-plane phase difference (Re (450)) to the in-plane phase difference Re (550) at a wavelength of 450 nm was 0.806 and a retardation film with excellent uniformity was obtained.
  • Example 102 An optically anisotropic body of Example 102 was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 101 except that the polymerizable composition to be used was changed into the polymerizable composition (50).
  • a photo-alignment material represented by Formula (12-4) was dissolved in 95 parts of cyclopentanone, thereby obtaining a solution.
  • the obtained solution was filtered using a membrane filter having a pore diameter of 0.45 ⁇ m, thereby obtaining a photo-alignment solution (1).
  • a glass base material having a thickness of 0.7 mm was coated with the obtained solution according to a spin coating method, dried at 80° C. for 2 minutes, and then immediately irradiated with linearly polarized light having a wavelength of 313 nm at an intensity of 10 mW/cm 2 for 20 seconds, thereby obtaining a photo-alignment film (1).
  • the obtained photo-alignment film was coated with the polymerizable composition (51) according to a spin coating method and then dried at 80° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 103.
  • the obtained optically anisotropic body was evaluated based on the following criteria, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope.
  • the in-plane phase difference (Re (550)) at a wavelength of 550 nm was 125 nm and a retardation film with excellent uniformity was obtained.
  • a photo-alignment material represented by Formula (12-1) was dissolved in 95 parts of N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, and the obtained solution was filtered using a membrane filter having a pore diameter of 0.45 ⁇ m, thereby obtaining a photo-alignment solution (2).
  • a glass base material having a thickness of 0.7 mm was coated with the obtained solution according to a spin coating method, dried at 100° C. for 5 minutes, further dried at 130° C. for 10 minutes, and then immediately irradiated with linearly polarized light having a wavelength of 313 nm at an intensity of 10 mW/cm 2 for 1 minute, thereby obtaining a photo-alignment film (2).
  • the obtained photo-alignment film was coated with the polymerizable composition (51) according to a spin coating method and then dried at 80° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 104.
  • the obtained optically anisotropic body was evaluated based on the following criteria, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope.
  • the in-plane phase difference (Re (550)) at a wavelength of 550 nm was 120 nm and a retardation film with excellent uniformity was obtained.
  • a photo-alignment material represented by Formula (12-9) 1 part of a photo-alignment material represented by Formula (12-9) was dissolved in 50 parts of (2-ethoxyethoxy) ethanol and 49 parts of 2-butoxyethanol, and the obtained solution was filtered using a membrane filter having a pore diameter of 0.45 ⁇ m, thereby obtaining a photo-alignment solution (3).
  • a polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) film having a thickness of 80 ⁇ m was coated with the obtained solution according to a bar coating method, dried at 80° C. for 2 minutes, and then immediately irradiated with linearly polarized light having a wavelength of 365 nm at an intensity of 10 mW/cm 2 for 50 seconds, thereby obtaining a photo-alignment film (3).
  • PMMA polymethyl methacrylate
  • the obtained photo-alignment film was coated with the polymerizable composition (51) according to a spin coating method and then dried at 100° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 105.
  • the alignment properties of the obtained optically anisotropic body were evaluated, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope.
  • Optically anisotropic bodies of Examples 106 to 108 were obtained in the same manners as in Examples 107 to 109 except that the polymerizable composition (52) was used in Examples 103 to 105.
  • the obtained optically anisotropic body was evaluated based on the following criteria, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope, and a retardation film having an excellent uniformity is obtained.
  • a uniaxially stretched PET film having a thickness of 180 ⁇ m was subjected to a rubbing treatment using a commercially available rubbing device, and the film was coated with the polymerizable composition (109) of the present invention according to a bar coating method and then dried at 80° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at a conveyor speed of 4 m/min using a UV conveyor device (manufactured by GS Yuasa Corporation) having a lamp output of 2 kW (80 W/cm), thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 113.
  • the obtained optically anisotropic body When the alignment properties of the obtained optically anisotropic body were evaluated, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope. In addition, the obtained optically anisotropic body appeared to be green and it was understood that the film became a reflective film.
  • Example 110 An optically anisotropic body of Example 110 was obtained in the same manner as in Example 109 except that 6 parts of a compound represented by Formula (10-10) was changed into 3 parts of a compound represented by Formula (10-33).
  • 6 parts of a compound represented by Formula (10-10) was changed into 3 parts of a compound represented by Formula (10-33).
  • the obtained optically anisotropic body was transparent and a region in which the transmittance decreased was observed in the infrared region when the transmittance was measured using a spectrophotometer (manufactured by Hitachi High-Tech Science Corporation). Therefore, it was understood that the film became an infrared reflective film.
  • phase difference was measured by changing the angle of incident light from ⁇ 50° to 50° by the unit of 10° using RETS-100.
  • the outer plane phase difference (Rth) at a wavelength of 550 nm was calculated from the obtained phase difference, the value was 130 nm, and it was understood that the film became a negative C plate.
  • Example 111 An optically anisotropic body of Example 111 was obtained in the same manner as in Example 109 except that 6 parts of a compound represented by Formula (10-10) was changed into 8.5 parts of a compound represented by Formula (10-38).
  • a polarizing microscope When the alignment properties of the obtained optically anisotropic body were evaluated, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope. Further, the obtained optically anisotropic body was transparent and a region in which the transmittance decreased was observed in the ultraviolet region when the transmittance was measured using a spectrophotometer (manufactured by Hitachi High-Tech Science Corporation). Therefore, it was understood that the film became a UV reflective film.
  • phase difference was measured by changing the angle of incident light from ⁇ 50° to 50° by the unit of 10° using RETS-100.
  • the outer plane phase difference (Rth) at a wavelength of 550 nm was calculated from the obtained phase difference, the value was 132 nm, and it was understood that the film became a negative C plate.
  • the obtained solution was filtered using a membrane filter having a pore diameter of 0.20 ⁇ m, thereby obtaining a polymerizable composition (112) of the present invention.
  • a glass base material having a thickness of 0.7 mm was coated with the obtained polymerizable composition (112) according to a spin coating method, dried at 70° C. for 2 minutes, further dried at 100° C. for 2 minutes, and then irradiated with linearly polarized light having a wavelength of 313 nm at an intensity of 10 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 112.
  • the alignment properties of the obtained optically anisotropic body were evaluated, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope.
  • the phase difference of the obtained optically anisotropic body was measured using RETS-100 (manufactured by Otsuka Electronics Co., Ltd.), the in-plane phase difference (Re (550)) at a wavelength of 550 nm was 137 nm and a retardation film with excellent uniformity was obtained.
  • the obtained solution was filtered using a membrane filter having a pore diameter of 0.20 ⁇ m, thereby obtaining a polymerizable composition (113) of the present invention.
  • a glass base material having a thickness of 0.7 mm was coated with the obtained polymerizable composition (113) according to a spin coating method, dried at 60° C. for 2 minutes, further dried at 110° C. for 2 minutes, cooled to 60° C., and then irradiated with linearly polarized light having a wavelength of 313 nm at an intensity of 10 mW/cm 2 for 50 seconds.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 113.
  • the alignment properties of the obtained optically anisotropic body were evaluated, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope.
  • the phase difference of the obtained optically anisotropic body was measured using RETS-100 (manufactured by Otsuka Electronics Co., Ltd.), the in-plane phase difference (Re (550)) at a wavelength of 550 nm was 130 nm and a retardation film with excellent uniformity was obtained.
  • the solution was transparent and uniform.
  • the obtained solution was filtered using a membrane filter having a pore diameter of 0.45 ⁇ m, thereby obtaining a polymerizable composition (114) of the present invention.
  • a glass base material having a thickness of 0.7 mm was coated with the obtained polymerizable composition (114) according to a spin coating method, dried at 60° C. for 2 minutes, further dried at 110° C. for 2 minutes, cooled to 60° C., and then irradiated with linearly polarized light having a wavelength of 313 nm at an intensity of 10 mW/cm 2 for 100 seconds.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 114.
  • the alignment properties of the obtained optically anisotropic body were evaluated based on the following criteria, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope.
  • the in-plane phase difference (Re (550)) at a wavelength of 550 nm was 108 nm and a retardation film with excellent uniformity was obtained.
  • a glass base material having a thickness of 0.7 mm was coated with a polyimide solution for an alignment film according to a spin coating method, dried at 100° C. for 10 minutes, and then baked at 200° C. for 60 minutes to obtain a coated film. Thereafter, the obtained coated film was subjected to a rubbing treatment.
  • the rubbing treatment was performed using a commercially available rubbing device.
  • the rubbed base material was coated with the polymerizable composition (115) of the present invention according to a spin coating method and then dried at 90° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature for 2 minutes and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 115.
  • the polarization degree, the transmittance, and the contrast of the obtained optically anisotropic body were measured using RETS-100 (manufactured by Otsuka Electronics Co., Ltd.), the polarization degree was 99.0%, the transmittance was 44.5%, and the contrast was 93. Therefore, it was understood that the film functioned as a polarizing film.
  • Example 116 An optically anisotropic body of Example 116 was obtained in the same manner as in Example 115 except that 6 parts of a compound represented by Formula (d-7) was changed into 6 parts of a compound represented by Formula (d-9).
  • the polarization degree, the transmittance, and the contrast of the obtained optically anisotropic body were measured using RETS-100 (manufactured by Otsuka Electronics Co., Ltd.), the polarization degree was 98.5%, the transmittance was 44.3%, and the contrast was 91. Therefore, it was understood that the film functioned as a polarizing film.
  • a protective film was bonded to one surface of a triacetyl cellulose (TAC) film having a thickness of 30 ⁇ m, and the other surface was subjected to a rubbing treatment using a commercially available rubbing device, coated with the polymerizable composition (117) of the present invention according to a bar coating method, and then dried at 70° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at a conveyor speed of 5 m/min using a UV conveyor device (manufactured by GS Yuasa Corporation) having a lamp output of 2 kW (80 W/cm), thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 121.
  • TAC triacetyl cellulose
  • the alignment properties of the obtained optically anisotropic body were evaluated, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope. Further, when the phase difference of the obtained optically anisotropic body was measured using RETS-100 (manufactured by Otsuka Electronics Co., Ltd.), the in-plane phase difference (Re (550)) at a wavelength of 550 nm was 128 nm and a retardation film with excellent uniformity was obtained.
  • RETS-100 manufactured by Otsuka Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Example 118 An optically anisotropic body of Example 118 was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 117 except that 3 parts of Light Ester HOA(N) was changed into 3 parts of Light Ester HOB-A (manufactured by KYOEISHA CHEMICAL Co., Ltd.).
  • an optically anisotropic body of Example 119 was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 117 except that 3 parts of Light Ester HOA(N) was changed into 3 parts of A-SA (manufactured by Shin-Nakamura Chemical Co., Ltd.).
  • Example 120 an optically anisotropic body of Example 120 was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 117 except that 3 parts of Light Ester HOA(N) was changed into 2 parts of A-9300 (manufactured by Shin-Nakamura Chemical Co., Ltd.).
  • 3 parts of Light Ester HOA(N) was changed into 2 parts of A-9300 (manufactured by Shin-Nakamura Chemical Co., Ltd.).
  • A-9300 manufactured by Shin-Nakamura Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • Example 121 An optically anisotropic body of Example 121 was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 117 using the polymerizable composition (121).
  • Example 121 An optically anisotropic body of Example 121 was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 117 using the polymerizable composition (122).
  • each of the obtained optically anisotropic bodies of Examples 121 and 122 had a phase difference and retardation films with excellent uniformity were obtained.
  • a PET film having a thickness of 180 ⁇ m was coated with the obtained polymerizable composition using an applicator, dried at 40° C. for 5 minutes, and further dried at 110° C. for 5 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was irradiated with ultraviolet rays at a conveyor speed of 3 m/min using a UV conveyor device (manufactured by GS Yuasa Corporation) having a lamp output of 2 kW (80 W/cm), thereby obtaining a polymer.
  • the obtained polymer was peeled off from the PET film, interposed between two sheets of copper foil such that each mat surface of the copper foil faced a semi-cured epoxy resin composition, subjected to vacuum thermocompression bonding using a vacuum press machine under a pressing temperature condition of 200° C.
  • Example 123 a polymer of Example 123.
  • the copper foil of the obtained polymer was removed by etching and then a polymer film having a thickness of 50 ⁇ m was obtained.
  • the polymer film was subjected to a blackening treatment by spraying graphite, the thermal diffusivity thereof was measured according to a xenon flash method (LFA447 nanoflash, manufactured by NETZSCH Japan K.K.), and then the thermal conductivity of the polymer film was acquired from the product of the thermal diffusivity, the density measured according to an Archimedes method, and the specific heat measured using DSC (DSC Pyris1, manufactured by Perkin Elmer, Inc.). The thermal conductivity was 20.1 W/mK.
  • the thermal conductivity of the polymerizable composition portion in the polymer film was acquired by conversion from the thermal conductivity of the obtained polymer film using the following equation, the value was 0.53 W/mK. Further, the thermal conductivity of the resin portion in the polymer film indicates a value obtained by removing the amount of contribution of a filler portion from the thermal conductivity of the polymer film.
  • ⁇ fil thermal conductivity (W/mK) of filler portion in resin sheet (the value was set to 30 in case of alumina and the value was set to 60 in case of boron nitride)
  • x shape parameter of filler (the value was set to 2.2 in case of alumina and the value was set to 2.2 in case of aluminum nitride)
  • a polymerizable composition was prepared by removing 8 parts of alumina particles AA-04 (manufactured by Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited) and 38 parts of boron nitride particles HP-40 (manufactured by MIZUSHIMA FERROALLOY CO., LTD.) from the polymerizable composition (123) of the present invention.
  • a PET film having a thickness of 180 ⁇ m was coated with the obtained polymerizable composition using an applicator, dried at 40° C. for 5 minutes, and further dried at 110° C. for 5 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was irradiated with ultraviolet rays at a conveyor speed of 3 m/min using a UV conveyor device (manufactured by GS Yuasa Corporation) having a lamp output of 2 kW (80 W/cm), thereby obtaining a polymer.
  • the obtained polymer was peeled off from the PET film, interposed between two sheets of copper foil such that each mat surface of the copper foil faced a semi-cured epoxy resin composition, subjected to vacuum thermocompression bonding using a vacuum press machine under a pressing temperature condition of 200° C. at a vacuum degree of 1 kPa and at a pressing pressure of 4 MPa for a pressing time of 5 minutes, and then thermally cured. Thereafter, the resultant was heated at 230° C.
  • the thermal diffusivity of the obtained polymer film was measured using a temperature wave thermal analyzer (ai-Phase mobile 1u, manufactured by ai-Phase Co., Ltd.).
  • ai-Phase mobile 1u manufactured by ai-Phase Co., Ltd.
  • the thermal conductivity of the polymer film without a filler was acquired from the product of the obtained thermal diffusivity, the density acquired according to the method described above, and the specific heat, the value was 0.43 W/mK.
  • the thermal conductivity was high in all cases.
  • the polymer sheet can be used as a heat radiation adhesive layer between the metal plate and the heat radiation base substrate.
  • a base material obtained by forming a color filter layer on a glass base material EAGLE-XG (manufactured by Corning Incorporated) having a thickness of 0.7 mm was coated with a polyimide solution for an alignment film according to a spin coating method, dried at 100° C. for 10 minutes, and then baked at 200° C. for 60 minutes to obtain a coated film. Thereafter, the obtained coated film was subjected to a rubbing treatment. The rubbing treatment was performed using a commercially available rubbing device. Next, the obtained coated film was coated with the polymerizable composition (124) of the present invention according to a spin coating method and dried at 80° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature for 2 minutes and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining a positive A plate.
  • the positive A plate was coated with the polymerizable composition (110) of the present invention according to a spin coating method and dried at 80° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature for 2 minutes and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining a negative C plate.
  • a transparent electrode layer having a thickness of 100 nm was formed on the obtained color filter layer retardation layer using a sputtering device. Further, an alignment film was formed on the transparent electrode layer. The film was coated with a polyimide solution for vertical alignment according to a spin coating method, dried, and then baked at 220° C. for 1 hour, thereby obtaining a polyimide film having a thickness of 100 nm.
  • a transparent electrode layer was formed on another glass base material RAGLE-XG (manufactured by Corning Incorporated) using a sputtering device.
  • a vertically aligned film formed of a polyimide film was formed on the transparent electrode layer under the conditions described above.
  • the periphery of the edge of the alignment film substrate including only a transparent electrode layer was coated with a UV curable sealant containing 0.5% by mass of a spacer having a particle diameter of 4 ⁇ m using a dispenser (manufactured by MUSASHI ENGINEERING, INC.) such that the periphery was enclosed by the sealant, an appropriate amount of a liquid crystal composition (manufactured by DIC Corporation) having negative dielectric characteristics was added dropwise to the inside of the enclosure so as to be bonded with the base material provided with a color filter layer.
  • a dispenser manufactured by MUSASHI ENGINEERING, INC.
  • liquid crystal display element of the present invention When the obtained liquid crystal display element was placed between polarizing plates disposed in a cross-nicol alignment and then observed from the front and in an oblique direction at an angle of 45° with respect to the liquid crystal display element, it was confirmed that there was no light leakage and a uniform display was obtained.
  • a base material obtained by forming a color filter layer on a glass base material EAGLE-XG (manufactured by Corning Incorporated) having a thickness of 0.7 mm was coated with a polyimide solution for an alignment film according to a spin coating method, dried at 100° C. for 10 minutes, and then baked at 200° C. for 60 minutes to obtain a coated film. Thereafter, the obtained coated film was subjected to a rubbing treatment. The rubbing treatment was performed using a commercially available rubbing device. Next, the obtained coated film was coated with the polymerizable composition (123) of the present invention according to a spin coating method and dried at 80° C. for 2 minutes. The obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature for 2 minutes and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining a positive A plate.
  • a transparent electrode layer was formed on another glass base material RAGLE-XG (manufactured by Corning Incorporated) using a sputtering device.
  • a horizontally aligned film formed of a polyimide film was formed on the transparent electrode layer under the conditions described above.
  • the periphery of the edge of the alignment film substrate including only a transparent electrode layer was coated with a UV curable sealant containing 0.5% by mass of a spacer having a particle diameter of 4 ⁇ m using a dispenser (manufactured by MUSASHI ENGINEERING, INC.) such that the periphery was enclosed by the sealant, an appropriate amount of a liquid crystal composition (manufactured by DIC Corporation) having negative dielectric characteristics was added dropwise to the inside of the enclosure so as to be bonded with the base material provided with a color filter layer.
  • a dispenser manufactured by MUSASHI ENGINEERING, INC.
  • the glass surface on the color filter layer side of the obtained liquid crystal cell was coated with UCL-018-030 (manufactured by DIC Corporation) according to a spin coating method, dried at 60° C. for 3 minutes, maintained at room temperature for 3 minutes, and then irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining a positive C plate.
  • liquid crystal display element When the obtained liquid crystal display element was placed between polarizing plates disposed in a cross-nicol alignment and then observed from the front and in an oblique direction at an angle of 45° with respect to the liquid crystal display element, it was confirmed that there was no light leakage and a uniform display was obtained.
  • a PET film having a thickness of 180 ⁇ m was subjected to a rubbing treatment using a commercially available rubbing device, coated with the polymerizable composition (126) of the present invention according to a bar coating method, and then dried at 80° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at a conveyor speed of 5 m/min using a UV conveyor device (manufactured by GS Yuasa Corporation) having a lamp output of 2 kW, thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body.
  • the phase difference (Re (550)) of the obtained optically anisotropic body was 137 nm and the ratio Re (450)/Re (550) of the in-plane phase difference (Re (450)) to the in-plane phase difference Re (550) at a wavelength of 450 nm was 0.821 and a retardation film with excellent uniformity was obtained.
  • a polyvinyl alcohol film having an average polymerization degree of approximately 2400, a saponification degree of 99.9% by mole or greater, and a thickness of 75 ⁇ m was uniaxially stretched to approximately 5.5 times in a dry time, immersed in pure water at 60° C. for 60 seconds while maintaining the tension state, and then immersed in an aqueous solution, in which the weight ratio of iodine/potassium iodide/water was 0.05/5/100, at 28° C. for 20 seconds. Thereafter, the film was immersed in an aqueous solution, in which the weight ratio of potassium iodide/boric acid/water was 8.5/8.5/100, at 72° C. for 300 seconds.
  • the resulting film was washed with pure water at 26° C. for 20 seconds and dried at 65° C., thereby obtaining a polarizing film in which iodine was adsorbed and aligned in a polyvinyl alcohol resin.
  • the both surfaces of the obtained polarizer in the manner were protected by a triacetyl cellulose film [KC8UX2MW, manufactured by KONICA MINOLTA, INC.] on which a saponification treatment was performed through a polyvinyl alcohol-based adhesive prepared from 3 parts of carboxyl group-modified polyvinyl alcohol [KURARAY POVAL KL318, manufactured by KURARAY CO., LTD.] and 1.5 parts of a water-soluble polyamide epoxy resin [SUMIREZ RESIN 650, manufactured by Sumika Chemtex Co., Ltd. (aqueous solution having a solid content concentration of 30%)], thereby preparing a polarizing film.
  • a triacetyl cellulose film [KC8UX2MW, manufactured by KONICA MINOLTA, INC.] on which a saponification treatment was performed through a polyvinyl alcohol-based adhesive prepared from 3 parts of carboxyl group-modified polyvinyl alcohol [KURARAY POVAL KL318, manufactured by K
  • the obtained polarizing film and the retardation film were bonded to each other through an adhesive such that the angle between the polarizing axis of the polarizing film and the slow axis of the retardation film was 45° C., thereby obtaining an anti-reflective film of the present invention. Further, the obtained anti-reflective film and an aluminum plate used as a substitute for an organic light-emitting element were bonded to each other through an adhesive. When the reflection visibility from the aluminum plate was confirmed by visual observation from the front and in an oblique direction at an angle of 45°, transfer from the aluminum plate was not observed.
  • a stretched cycloolefin polymer film “ZEONOR” (manufactured by ZEON CORPORATION) having a thickness of 40 ⁇ m was subjected to a rubbing treatment using a commercially available rubbing device, coated with the polymerizable composition (115) of the present invention according to a bar coating method and then dried at 80° C. for 2 minutes, and then irradiated with ultraviolet rays at a conveyor speed of 5 m/min using a UV conveyor device (manufactured by GS Yuasa Corporation) having a lamp output of 2 kW, thereby obtaining a polarizing film.
  • a UV conveyor device manufactured by GS Yuasa Corporation
  • the obtained polarizing film was coated with a photo-alignment solution (1) according to a bar coating method, dried at 80° C., and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 10 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds such that the angle between the polarizing axis of the polarizing film and the polarizing axis of the linearly polarized light having a wavelength of 313 nm was set to 45°, thereby forming a photo-alignment film.
  • the photo-alignment film was coated with the polymerizable composition (126) of the present invention according to a bar coating method and dried at 80° C.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at a conveyor speed of 5 m/min using a UV conveyor device (manufactured by GS Yuasa Corporation) having a lamp output of 2 kW, thereby obtaining an anti-reflective film of the present invention. Further, the obtained anti-reflective film and an aluminum plate used as a substitute for an organic light-emitting element were bonded to each other through an adhesive. When the reflection visibility from the aluminum plate was confirmed by visual observation, transfer from the aluminum plate was not observed.
  • Polymerizable compositions (129) to (137) used in Examples 129 to 137 and the like were obtained under the same conditions as the conditions for preparation of the polymerizable composition (128) used in Example 128 and the like except that the proportions of respective compounds listed in the following table were changed as listed in the following table.
  • Composition (128) (129) (130) (131) (132) (133) (134) (135) (136) (137) 1-5 20 25 30 1-6 25 1-93 30 50 50 20 1-100 30 30 25 50 35 1-102 30 20 25 35 2-a-1-a 50 20 2-a-43 50 50 2-a-59 50 50 30 25 20 10 2-a-60 20 20 20 25 20 2-b-1-a 10 10-10 6 10-33 5 Irg907 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 MEHQ 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 F-554 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 PP 0.2 0.2 CPN 200 200 MEK 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 TOL 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300
  • Re (450 nm)/Re (550 nm) of the compounds represented by Formulae (1-93), (1-100), and (1-102) are respectively 0.664, 0.769, and 0.749.
  • Re (450 nm)/Re (550 nm) of the compounds represented by Formulae (2-a-43), (2-a-59), and (2-a-60) are respectively 0.806, 0.723, and 0.823.
  • solubility and the storage stability (storability) of the polymerizable compositions (128) to (137) of the present invention were evaluated based on the following evaluation criteria.
  • a glass base material having a thickness of 0.7 mm was coated with a polyimide solution for an alignment film according to a spin coating method, dried at 100° C. for 10 minutes, and then baked at 200° C. for 60 minutes to obtain a coated film. Thereafter, the obtained coated film was subjected to a rubbing treatment.
  • the rubbing treatment was performed using a commercially available rubbing device.
  • the rubbed base material was coated with the polymerizable composition (128) of the present invention according to a spin coating method and then dried at 90° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 138.
  • the obtained optically anisotropic body was evaluated based on the following criteria, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope. In the following criteria, “A” indicates that the alignment properties were most excellent and “C” indicates that the alignment properties were not exhibited at all.
  • the in-plane phase difference (Re (550)) at a wavelength of 550 nm was 130 nm. Further, the ratio Re (450)/Re (550) of the in-plane phase difference (Re (450)) to the in-plane phase difference Re (550) at a wavelength of 450 nm was 0.848 and a retardation film with excellent uniformity was obtained.
  • Optically anisotropic bodies of Examples 139 and 140 were obtained under the same conditions as in Example 138 except that the polymerizable compositions to be used were changed into the polymerizable compositions (129) to (130) of the present invention.
  • a glass base material having a thickness of 0.7 mm was coated with a polyimide solution for vertical alignment according to a spin coating method, dried at 100° C. for 10 minutes, and then baked at 200° C. for 60 minutes to obtain a coated film.
  • the base material was coated with the polymerizable composition (131) of the present invention according to a spin coating method and then dried at 90° C. for 2 minutes.
  • the obtained coated film was cooled to room temperature and irradiated with ultraviolet rays at an intensity of 30 mW/cm 2 for 30 seconds using a high-pressure mercury lamp, thereby obtaining an optically anisotropic body of Example 141.
  • the obtained optically anisotropic body was evaluated in the same manner as in Example 138, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope.
  • the outer plane phase difference (Rth (550)) at a wavelength of 550 nm was 160 nm.
  • the ratio Rth (450)/Rth (550) of the outer plane phase difference (Rth (450)) to the outer plane phase difference Rth (550) at a wavelength of 450 nm was 0.861 and a vertically aligned retardation film (positive C plate) with excellent uniformity was obtained.
  • the in-plane phase difference (RE(550)) was 0 nm ( FIG. 1 ).
  • Optically anisotropic bodies of Examples 142 and 143 were obtained under the same conditions as in Example 141 except that the polymerizable compositions to be used were changed into the polymerizable compositions (132) and (133) of the present invention.
  • Optically anisotropic bodies of Examples 144 and 145 were obtained under the same conditions as in Example 138 except that the polymerizable compositions to be used were changed into the polymerizable compositions (134) and (135) of the present invention.
  • the obtained optically anisotropic body was evaluated based on the following criteria, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope.
  • the in-plane phase difference (Re (550)) at a wavelength of 550 nm in a case of Example 144 was 44 nm and the in-plane phase difference (Re (550)) in a case of Example 145 was 60 nm ( FIG. 2 ).
  • the ratio Re (450)/Re (550) of the in-plane phase difference (Re (450)) to the in-plane phase difference Re (550) at a wavelength of 450 nm was 0.826 and a hybrid-aligned retardation film (positive O plate) with excellent uniformity was obtained.
  • Optically anisotropic bodies of Examples 146 and 147 were obtained under the same conditions as in Example 138 except that the polymerizable compositions to be used were changed into the polymerizable compositions (136) and (137) of the present invention.
  • the obtained optically anisotropic bodies were evaluated, there were no defects found by visual observation and there were no defects found by observation using a polarizing microscope.
  • the obtained optically anisotropic bodies appeared to be green and it was understood that the films became a reflective film.

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